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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.6409,Lat: 47.4542
Elevation	415 meter above sea level
Local time	1:56:52am
Name province/region	St. Gallen
Name Subregion	Rheintal
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	St. Margrethen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Höchst	0.9 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Au (SG)	2.6 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Walzenhausen	2.9 km	West
4 Lustenau	3.1 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Fußach	3.2 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	36 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Bern	Switzerland	176 km	WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	353 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 309 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 (30.9 km² at a height of around 395 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.8 km in Northern direction).

The nearest mountain is Hoher Freschen with a height of 2004 meter (at a distance of 19.4 km and direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Swiss-Austrian border with a straight distance of 0.2 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 0.3 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the German Austrian Swiss tripoint with a straight distance of 11.6 km (direction NorthNorthWest).
Elevation around place: hill: 83%, low mountains: 13%, moderate high mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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
Siedlungslandschaft -- Paysage périurbain

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 82 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (at a distance of 7 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.4 km2

9.4%

Wet nature

5.3 km2

6.8%

Agriculture

34.7 km2

44.2%

Urban area

27.7 km2

35.3%

Water - Lakes

3.2 km2

4.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of St. Margrethen in country Switzerland

St. Margrethen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Abbey of St Gall	Switzerland	20 km	West
2 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	51 km	WestNorthWest
3 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	67 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sankt Margrethen

Type of weather in Sankt Margrethen	clear sky
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	997 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	06:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:29 Europe/Amsterdam