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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.6649,Lat: 46.9824
Elevation	711 meter above sea level
Local time	19:41:16pm
Name province/region	Schwyz
Name Subregion	Schwyz
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Morschach

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Schönenbuch	2.2 km	NorthWest
2 Morschach	3.4 km	West
3 Ried	3.6 km	East
4 Riemenstalden	3.8 km	South
5 Ingenbohl	4.4 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	67 km	EastNorthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	93 km	West
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	348 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 284 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 is Vierwaldstätter See (Lac des Quatre Cantons) (110 km² at a height of around 433 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4.1 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is Vierwaldstätter See with a height of 434 meter (at a distance of 6.8 km and direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 60 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 84 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 16%, low mountains: 25%, moderate high mountains: 39%, high mountains: 21%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. 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 54 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

30.3 km2

38.6%

Nature

11.1 km2

14.1%

Agriculture

28 km2

35.6%

Urban area

5.8 km2

7.4%

Water - Lakes

3.4 km2

4.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Stoos in country Switzerland

Stoos at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	45 km	East
2 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps	Austria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland	48 km	NorthWest
3 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	72 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Stoos

Type of weather in Stoos	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.47 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	06:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:40 Europe/Amsterdam