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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.5274,Lat: 47.2275
Elevation	594 meter above sea level
Local time	8:50:22am
Name province/region	Zürich
Name Subregion	Affoltern
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Kappel am Albis

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ebertswil	1.8 km	East
2 Hausen am Albis	2 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Uerzlikon	2.3 km	West
4 Rifferswil	2.8 km	NorthWest
5 Rossau	3.4 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	76 km	East
2 Bern	Switzerland	88 km	WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	319 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 311 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 Zuger See (Lac de Zoug) (36.1 km² at a height of around 412 meter above sea level) at a distance of 6.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Zürich with a height of 408 meter (at a distance of 16.9 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 38.3 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 54 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 24%, low mountains: 72%, moderate high mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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
Futterbaugeprägte Hügellandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage de collines du Plateau suisse marqué par les cultures fourragè

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 26 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.5 km2

32.5%

Agriculture

44 km2

56.1%

Urban area

7.9 km2

10.1%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kappel am Albis in country Switzerland

Kappel am Albis 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	25 km	WestNorthWest
2 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	65 km	EastSouthEast
3 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	66 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Näfenhäuser

Type of weather in Näfenhäuser	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.74 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1000 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 30 minutes
Sunrise :	06:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:37 Europe/Amsterdam