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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.7718,Lat: 46.3998
Elevation	1718 meter above sea level
Local time	15:05:21pm
Name province/region	Valais
Name Subregion	Raron
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Kippel

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ferden	1.1 km	WestSouthWest
2 Wiler (Lötschen)	1.2 km	EastNorthEast
3 Lauchernalp	1.4 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Ried	3.2 km	EastNorthEast
5 Goppenstein	3.8 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	66 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	157 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	297 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 232 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Oeschinensee (1.1 km² at a height of around 1577 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Bietschhorn with a height of 3934 meter (at a distance of 6.2 km and direction East). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 28.4 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 40 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 4%, high mountains: 96%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
Hochgelegene Berglandschaft der Inneralpen -- Paysage montagnard d’altitude des Alpes centrales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Malpensa International Airport (at a distance of 113 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.3 km2

20.7%

Nature

23.9 km2

30.4%

Agriculture

5 km2

6.4%

Urban area

0.6 km2

0.8%

Rock-Sand

27.3 km2

34.7%

Ice - Glacier

5.5 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kippel in country Switzerland

Kippel at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	23 km	EastNorthEast
2 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	66 km	NorthNorthWest
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	73 km	West

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kippel

Type of weather in Kippel	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.64 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1002 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	06:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:38 Europe/Amsterdam