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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.5682,Lat: 47.2965
Elevation	427 meter above sea level
Local time	7:46:56am
Name province/region	Zürich
Name Subregion	Horgen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Thalwil

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Rüschlikon	1.6 km	NorthWest
2 Erlenbach (ZH)	1.9 km	EastNorthEast
3 Langnau am Albis	2.1 km	WestSouthWest
4 Oberrieden	2.4 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Küsnacht (ZH)	2.6 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	74 km	EastSouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	94 km	WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	314 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 319 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 Zürichsee (Lac de Zurich) (84.4 km² at a height of around 405 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.1 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Zürich with a height of 408 meter (at a distance of 9.6 km and direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 31.6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 44 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 50%, low mountains: 46%, 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 urban.

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 18 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.6 km2

24.9%

Nature

0.9 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

12.4 km2

15.7%

Urban area

26.5 km2

33.8%

Water - Lakes

18.7 km2

23.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Thalwil in country Switzerland

Thalwil at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps	Austria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland	27 km	West
2 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	58 km	NorthEast
3 Abbey of St Gall	Switzerland	63 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Thalwil / See

Type of weather in Thalwil / See	broken clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	06:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:33 Europe/Amsterdam