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General information - Location

Country	Austria
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.7712,Lat: 47.4568
Elevation	615 meter above sea level
Local time	3:50:40am
Name province/region	Vorarlberg
Name Subregion	Bregenz
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bildstein

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Schwarzach	1.5 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Wolfurt	2.5 km	NorthWest
3 Kennelbach	2.6 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Winsau	3.1 km	EastSouthEast
5 Oberfallenberg	3.8 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	40 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Bern	Switzerland	185 km	WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	360 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 302 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 (30.9 km² at a height of around 395 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.8 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Hoher Freschen with a height of 2004 meter (at a distance of 16.6 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the Swiss-Austrian border with a straight distance of 8.5 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 11.8 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the German Austrian Swiss tripoint with a straight distance of 18.6 km (direction WestNorthWest).
Elevation around place: hill: 41%, low mountains: 39%, moderate high mountains: 20%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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
Mittlere und westliche Nordalpen

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 92 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (at a distance of 16 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31.2 km2

39.7%

Nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Wet nature

1.8 km2

2.3%

Agriculture

26.5 km2

33.7%

Urban area

18.3 km2

23.3%

Infrastructure

0.7 km2

0.8%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bildstein in country Austria

Bildstein at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Abbey of St Gall	Switzerland	30 km	West
2 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	60 km	WestNorthWest
3 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	72 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bregenzerachschlucht	AT	1.9 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bildstein

Type of weather in Bildstein	broken clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	996 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	14 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	05:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:43 Europe/Amsterdam