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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.4505,Lat: 47.4537
Elevation	596 meter above sea level
Local time	15:08:40pm
Name province/region	St. Gallen
Name Subregion	Rorschach
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Untereggen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Untereggen	0.6 km	SouthWest
2 Riederen	1.5 km	WestNorthWest
3 Eggersriet	2 km	SouthEast
4 Goldach	2.5 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Mörschwil	2.7 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	35 km	South
2 Bern	Switzerland	162 km	WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	343 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 319 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 Bodensee (Lac de Constance) (156.6 km² at a height of around 395 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.9 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is St. Gallen with a height of 670 meter (at a distance of 6.5 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Swiss-Austrian border with a straight distance of 9.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 13.5 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the German Austrian Swiss tripoint with a straight distance of 12.8 km (direction NorthEast).
Elevation around place: hill: 23%, low mountains: 50%, moderate high mountains: 28%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Futterbaugeprägte Hügellandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage de collines du Plateau suisse marqué par les cultures fourragè

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 68 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (at a distance of 9 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.3 km2

24.6%

Agriculture

37.7 km2

48%

Urban area

19.1 km2

24.4%

Water - Lakes

2.5 km2

3.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vorderhof in country Switzerland

Vorderhof at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Abbey of St Gall	Switzerland	6.4 km	WestSouthWest
2 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	40 km	NorthWest
3 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	62 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wahlkreis Rorschach

Type of weather in Wahlkreis Rorschach	broken clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	68 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	06:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:36 Europe/Amsterdam