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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.7521,Lat: 47.5536
Elevation	486 meter above sea level
Local time	18:11:24pm
Name province/region	Zürich
Name Subregion	Winterthur
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Dinhard

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Dinhard	1.3 km	East
2 Eschlikon (ZH)	1.4 km	North
3 Rutschwil	1.7 km	WestNorthWest
4 Seuzach	2.3 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Stadel	2.3 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	74 km	SouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	120 km	WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	300 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 347 km (direction South).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 Untersee (15.3 km² at a height of around 395 meter above sea level) at a distance of 14 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Schaffhausen with a height of 403 meter (at a distance of 18.4 km and direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 12.9 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 18 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 91%, low mountains: 9%, 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
Ackerbaugeprägte Hügellandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage de collines du Plateau suisse marqué par les grandes cultures

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 19 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

18 km2

22.9%

Nature

0.8 km2

Agriculture

51 km2

65%

Urban area

8.7 km2

11.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Welsikon in country Switzerland

Welsikon at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	28 km	NorthEast
2 Abbey of St Gall	Switzerland	49 km	EastSouthEast
3 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps	Austria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland	51 km	SouthWest

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Eschlikon

Type of weather in Eschlikon	light intensity shower rain
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	997 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 44 minutes
Sunrise :	05:59 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:43 Europe/Amsterdam