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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.2534,Lat: 47.3113
Elevation	1100 meter above sea level
Local time	6:24:07am
Name province/region	Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Name Subregion	Hinterland
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Urnäsch

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Urnäsch	2.4 km	EastNorthEast
2 Schönengrund	2.6 km	NorthWest
3 Wald	2.8 km	NorthWest
4 Zürchersmühle	3.6 km	NorthEast
5 Rossfall	4.1 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	28 km	SouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	143 km	WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	345 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 320 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 Walensee (23.2 km² at a height of around 418 meter above sea level) at a distance of 20.1 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is St. Gallen with a height of 670 meter (at a distance of 15.6 km and direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Liechtenstein-Swiss border with a straight distance of 21.3 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 30 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the Liechtensteiner Austrian Swiss tripoint with a straight distance of 21.5 km (direction EastSouthEast).
Elevation around place: low mountains: 1%, moderate high mountains: 97%, high mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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
Berglandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage montagnard du Plateau suisse

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 56 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (at a distance of 30 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

27.5 km2

35.1%

Nature

0.5 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

48.4 km2

61.7%

Urban area

2.1 km2

2.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Schönau in country Switzerland

Schönau at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Abbey of St Gall	Switzerland	16 km	NorthEast
2 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	44 km	South
3 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	45 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Schönengrund

Type of weather in Schönengrund	broken clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.22 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1002 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	06:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:35 Europe/Amsterdam