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General information - Location

Country	Austria
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.7229,Lat: 47.197
Elevation	597 meter above sea level
Local time	15:55:54pm
Name province/region	Vorarlberg
Name Subregion	Bludenz
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bludesch

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bludesch	1.7 km	East
2 Schlins	1.8 km	NorthWest
3 Schnifis	1.9 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Nenzing	2 km	SouthWest
5 Düns	2.6 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	17 km	WestSouthWest
2 Bern	Switzerland	175 km	West
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	378 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 285 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 Lünersee (1.5 km² at a height of around 1969 meter above sea level) at a distance of 15.3 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Hoher Freschen with a height of 2004 meter (at a distance of 13 km and direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Liechtenstein-Austrian border with a straight distance of 9.2 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 12.9 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the Liechtensteiner Austrian Swiss tripoint with a straight distance of 16.7 km (direction WestNorthWest).
Elevation around place: hill: 8%, low mountains: 59%, moderate high mountains: 25%, high mountains: 9%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. 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 93 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (at a distance of 34 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

44 km2

56%

Nature

3.8 km2

4.8%

Agriculture

20.4 km2

26%

Urban area

10.4 km2

13.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gais in country Austria

Gais at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Abbey of St Gall	Switzerland	36 km	NorthWest
2 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	48 km	SouthWest
3 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	75 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Torfriedbach	AT	0.9 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bludesch

Type of weather in Bludesch	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	15 hour and 5 minutes
Sunrise :	05:44 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:50 Europe/Amsterdam