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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.5547,Lat: 47.4929
Elevation	457 meter above sea level
Local time	18:49:41pm
Name province/region	Zürich
Name Subregion	Bülach
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Winkel

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bachenbülach	1.4 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Eschenmosen	2.8 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Lufingen	3 km	East
4 Embrach	3.2 km	EastNorthEast
5 Oberglatt	3.2 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	83 km	EastSouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	104 km	SouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	296 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 341 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 Zürichsee (Lac de Zurich) (84.4 km² at a height of around 405 meter above sea level) at a distance of 14.1 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Zürich with a height of 408 meter (at a distance of 12.7 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 10.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 15 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 76%, low mountains: 24%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly 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 3.9 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16 km2

20.3%

Nature

2.7 km2

3.4%

Agriculture

32.7 km2

41.6%

Urban area

19.5 km2

24.8%

Infrastructure

7.8 km2

9.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Winkel in country Switzerland

Winkel 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	35 km	SouthWest
2 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	44 km	EastNorthEast
3 Abbey of St Gall	Switzerland	63 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Winkel

Type of weather in Winkel	clear sky
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.66 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	33 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	14 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	06:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:31 Europe/Amsterdam