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General information - Location

CountrySwitzerland
Location in country East
Location in EuropeCentral Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 9.0857,Lat: 47.0012 marker
Elevation596 meter above sea level
Local time15:01:50pm
Name province/regionGlarus
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityGlarus Süd

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Mitlödi1.1 km NorthNorthWest
2 Schwändi1.5 km WestNorthWest
3 Nidfurn2.6 km SouthWest
4 Haslen3 km SouthWest
5 Leuggelbach4.2 km SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Vaduz   Liechtenstein37 km EastNorthEast
2 BernSwitzerland125 km West
3 Luxembourg   Luxembourg364 km NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 287 km (direction South).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Aare, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Klöntaler See (2.8 km2 at a height of around 847 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.1 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Hausstock with a height of 3158 meter (at a distance of 14.2 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the Liechtenstein-Swiss border with a straight distance of 30.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 42 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 3%, low mountains: 26%, moderate high mountains: 35%, high mountains: 36%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Name
Kalkberglandschaft der Nordalpen -- Paysage montagnard calcaire des Alpes septentrionales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 65 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   38 km2 
 48.4% 
 Nature   20 km2 
 25.5% 
 Agriculture   9.6 km2 
 12.2% 
 Urban area   4.8 km2 
 6% 
 Rock-Sand   6 km2 
 7.6% 
 Ice - Glacier   0.2 km2 
 0.2% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Sool in country Switzerland


Sool at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Swiss Tectonic Arena SardonaSwitzerland16 km SouthEast
2 Abbey of St GallSwitzerland52 km NorthNorthEast
3 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the AlpsAustria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland73 km WestNorthWest


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Canton of Glarus

Type of weather in Canton of Glarusovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 1.62 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: North North West
Air pressure: 1015 mb
Humidity: 89 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:14 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :06:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :20:36 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Canton of Glarus - CH (longitude: 9.0857, latitude: 47.0012)
Distance weather station to place (direction N): not known
17:00
10 degrees
1017 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
8 degrees
1018 mbar
light rainweericoon
23:00
7 degrees
1017 mbar
light rainweericoon
2:00
7 degrees
1017 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
5:00
8 degrees
1016 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
8:00
12 degrees
1014 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
11:00
15 degrees
1013 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
14:00
16 degrees
1012 mbar
light rainweericoon










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