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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.2267,Lat: 47.3265
Elevation	874 meter above sea level
Local time	9:16:22am
Name province/region	Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Name Subregion	Hinterland
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Schönengrund

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Wald	0.3 km	North
2 Schönau	2.6 km	SouthEast
3 Dicken	3 km	WestNorthWest
4 Schwellbrunn	3.3 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Bächli	3.4 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	30 km	SouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	142 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 322 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 21.7 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is St. Gallen with a height of 670 meter (at a distance of 15.7 km and direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Liechtenstein-Swiss border with a straight distance of 23.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 33 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the Liechtensteiner Austrian Swiss tripoint with a straight distance of 23.8 km (direction EastSouthEast).
Elevation around place: low mountains: 6%, moderate high mountains: 94%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Stark geformte Hügellandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage de collines au relief prononcé

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 53 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (at a distance of 31 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

27.9 km2

35.5%

Agriculture

48.6 km2

61.9%

Urban area

2 km2

2.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Schönengrund in country Switzerland

Schönengrund 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 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	43 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	46 km	South

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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	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.84 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1000 mb
Humidity:	69 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	06:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:35 Europe/Amsterdam