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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.3798,Lat: 47.4244
Elevation	674 meter above sea level
Local time	4:24:55am
Name province/region	St. Gallen
Name Subregion	St. Gallen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	St. Gallen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 St. Josefen	3.4 km	West
2 Niederteufen	3.7 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Teufen (AR)	4 km	South
4 Wittenbach	4 km	North
5 Speicherschwendi	4.3 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	33 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	156 km	WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	342 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 321 km (direction SouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Upper - Ill, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Bodensee (Lac de Constance) (156.6 km² at a height of around 395 meter above sea level) at a distance of 9.9 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is St. Gallen with a height of 670 meter (at a distance of 0.2 km and direction SouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Swiss-Austrian border with a straight distance of 15.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 22 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the German Austrian Swiss tripoint with a straight distance of 18.8 km (direction NorthEast).
Elevation around place: low mountains: 70%, moderate high mountains: 30%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Stadtlandschaft -- Paysage urbain

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 63 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (at a distance of 15 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

24 km2

30.5%

Agriculture

31.3 km2

39.9%

Urban area

23.2 km2

29.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of St. Gallen in country Switzerland

St. Gallen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Abbey of St Gall	Switzerland	0.2 km	SouthWest
2 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	39 km	NorthWest
3 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	57 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at St. Gallen

Type of weather in St. Gallen	clear sky
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	06:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:30 Europe/Amsterdam