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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.6258,Lat: 46.3804
Elevation	1620 meter above sea level
Local time	17:30:41pm
Name province/region	Valais
Name Subregion	Leuk
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Leukerbad

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Inden	4.1 km	South
2 Albinen	4.4 km	South
3 Leuk	6.9 km	South
4 Varen	7 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Feschel	7 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	64 km	North
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	168 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	294 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 234 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 Daubensee (0.6 km² at a height of around 2205 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Bietschhorn with a height of 3934 meter (at a distance of 17.4 km and direction East). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 37.5 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 53 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 8%, high mountains: 92%, 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 nature.

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

Name
Trockene Berglandschaft der westlichen Inneralpen -- Paysage montagnard sec des Alpes centrales occidentales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 118 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.5 km2

15.9%

Nature

25.7 km2

32.7%

Agriculture

5.2 km2

6.7%

Urban area

1 km2

1.2%

Rock-Sand

31.6 km2

40.2%

Water - Lakes

0.7 km2

0.8%

Ice - Glacier

1.9 km2

2.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Leukerbad in country Switzerland

Leukerbad at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	34 km	EastNorthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	62 km	West
3 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	64 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Leukerbad

Type of weather in Leukerbad	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.61 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1023 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	06:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:47 Europe/Amsterdam