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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.2634,Lat: 46.9224
Elevation	532 meter above sea level
Local time	22:39:22pm
Name province/region	Obwalden
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Sarnen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Schoried	1.4 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Alpnach	2.2 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Kerns	2.6 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Sarnen	3.2 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Ramersberg	3.6 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	63 km	West
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	99 km	EastNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	338 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 280 km (direction South).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Aare, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Vierwaldstätter See (Lac des Quatre Cantons) (110 km² at a height of around 433 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.8 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Pilatus with a height of 2119 meter (at a distance of 6.3 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 52.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 74 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 19%, low mountains: 46%, moderate high mountains: 30%, high mountains: 5%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Tallandschaft der Nordalpen -- Paysage de vallées des Alpes septentrionales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 63 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.5 km2

37.5%

Nature

4.2 km2

5.3%

Agriculture

35.1 km2

44.7%

Urban area

6 km2

7.6%

Infrastructure

1.4 km2

1.8%

Rock-Sand

0.2 km2

0.3%

Water - Lakes

2.2 km2

2.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kägiswil in country Switzerland

Kägiswil at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps	Austria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland	40 km	North
2 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	50 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	62 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Alpnach

Type of weather in Alpnach	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1025 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 46 minutes
Sunrise :	06:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:46 Europe/Amsterdam