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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.7425,Lat: 47.4117
Elevation	574 meter above sea level
Local time	20:22:34pm
Name province/region	Zürich
Name Subregion	Pfäffikon
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Illnau-Effretikon

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Rumlikon	1.3 km	East
2 Agasul	1.5 km	North
3 Theilingen	2.1 km	EastNorthEast
4 Fehraltorf	2.6 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Weisslingen	2.7 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	66 km	EastSouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	111 km	WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	312 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 331 km (direction South).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Upper - Ill, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Pfäffiker See (3.1 km² at a height of around 536 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.9 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Hörnli with a height of 1133 meter (at a distance of 15.7 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 23.8 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 33 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 6%, low mountains: 94%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Stark geformte Hügellandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage de collines au relief prononcé

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 16 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

26 km2

33.2%

Nature

0.9 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

40.2 km2

51.2%

Urban area

10.5 km2

13.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Horben in country Switzerland

Horben at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	40 km	NorthEast
2 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps	Austria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland	43 km	WestSouthWest
3 Abbey of St Gall	Switzerland	48 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Illnau / Unter-Illnau

Type of weather in Illnau / Unter-Illnau	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.81 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	06:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:37 Europe/Amsterdam