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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.5812,Lat: 47.0349
Elevation	478 meter above sea level
Local time	14:07:42pm
Name province/region	Schwyz
Name Subregion	Schwyz
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lauerz

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Steinerberg	2 km	North
2 Steinen	2.9 km	EastNorthEast
3 Ingenbohl	4.5 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Ecce Homo	4.6 km	NorthEast
5 Arth	5.5 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	72 km	East
2 Bern	Switzerland	87 km	West
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	339 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 290 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 Lauerzer See (2.5 km² at a height of around 446 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.3 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vierwaldstätter See with a height of 434 meter (at a distance of 4.4 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 60.1 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 84 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 30%, low mountains: 34%, moderate high mountains: 34%, high mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly southern 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 47 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.9 km2

33%

Nature

0.9 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

37.8 km2

48.1%

Urban area

8.5 km2

10.8%

Water - Lakes

5.5 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Lauerz in country Switzerland

Lauerz 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	39 km	NorthWest
2 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	53 km	EastSouthEast
3 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	73 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Lauerz
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lauerz

Type of weather in Lauerz	clear sky
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	55 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :	06:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:33 Europe/Amsterdam