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General information - Location

CountrySwitzerland
Location in countryCenter
Location in EuropeCentral Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 8.7705,Lat: 46.8635 marker
Elevation1180 meter above sea level
Local time19:51:55pm
Name province/regionUri
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityUnterschächen

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Spiringen3.3 km WestNorthWest
2 Äsch3.8 km East
3 Bürglen (UR)8.3 km West
4 Schattdorf8.8 km West
5 Erstfeld10.2 km WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Vaduz   Liechtenstein65 km EastNorthEast
2 BernSwitzerland102 km West
3 Luxembourg   Luxembourg363 km NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 270 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 12 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Tödi with a height of 3614 meter (at a distance of 12.4 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 50.9 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 71 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 0%, moderate high mountains: 21%, high mountains: 79%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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 68 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   13.8 km2 
 17.5% 
 Nature   30.3 km2 
 38.6% 
 Agriculture   16.5 km2 
 20.9% 
 Rock-Sand   16.9 km2 
 21.5% 
 Ice - Glacier   1.1 km2 
 1.5% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Unterschächen in country Switzerland


Unterschächen at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Swiss Tectonic Arena SardonaSwitzerland37 km East
2 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the AlpsAustria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland63 km NorthWest
3 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-AletschSwitzerland69 km SouthWest


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Unterschächen

Type of weather in Unterschächenbroken clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 5.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: South South East
Air pressure: 1013 mb
Humidity: 92 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:14 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :06:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :20:29 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Unterschächen - CH (longitude: 8.7705, latitude: 46.8635)
Distance weather station to place (direction NNO): 0 Kilometers

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10 degrees
1013 mbar
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23:00
7 degrees
1014 mbar
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2:00
5 degrees
1014 mbar
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5 degrees
1014 mbar
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8:00
8 degrees
1015 mbar
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11:00
9 degrees
1016 mbar
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14:00
8 degrees
1017 mbar
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17:00
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