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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.9012,Lat: 47.1209
Elevation	774 meter above sea level
Local time	7:04:19am
Name province/region	Schwyz
Name Subregion	March
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vorderthal

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Innerthal	2.3 km	SouthEast
2 Schübelbach	6.8 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Studen	7.1 km	SouthWest
4 Galgenen	7.2 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Reichenburg	7.8 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	47 km	East
2 Bern	Switzerland	113 km	West
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	345 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 299 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 Wägitaler See (4 km² at a height of around 899 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1.6 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Liechtenstein-Swiss border with a straight distance of 43.9 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 61 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 10%, moderate high mountains: 82%, high mountains: 8%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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
Berglandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage montagnard du Plateau suisse

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 46 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

45.1 km2

57.4%

Nature

10.7 km2

13.6%

Agriculture

18.9 km2

24.1%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

3.5 km2

4.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vorderthal in country Switzerland

Vorderthal at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	35 km	SouthEast
2 Abbey of St Gall	Switzerland	49 km	NorthEast
3 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps	Austria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland	55 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vorderthal

Type of weather in Vorderthal	light rain
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	06:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:37 Europe/Amsterdam