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General information - Location

Country	Austria
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 10.1424,Lat: 47.2093
Elevation	1561 meter above sea level
Local time	6:17:53am
Name province/region (Bundesland)	Vorarlberg
Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirkshauptmannschaft)	Bludenz
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lech

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Zug	2.7 km	WestSouthWest
2 Zürs	4.8 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Warth	6.3 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Schröcken	6.8 km	NorthWest
5 Stuben	8.1 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	48 km	West
2 Bern	Switzerland	207 km	West
3 Ljubljana	Slovenia	358 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 263 km (direction SouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Danube main upper 1 - Altmuhl, Lech, Iller, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Spullersee (0.6 km² at a height of around 1823 meter above sea level) at a distance of 6.9 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Hochtannbergpass with a height of 1676 meter (at a distance of 7 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the German-Austrian border with a straight distance of 7.2 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 10.1 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 0%, high mountains: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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 124 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (at a distance of 54 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.8 km2

12.5%

Nature

59.1 km2

75.1%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

2.8 km2

3.5%

Urban area

1.5 km2

1.9%

Rock-Sand

2.7 km2

3.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Lech in country Austria

Lech at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Abbey of St Gall	Switzerland	63 km	WestNorthWest
2 Benedictine Convent of St John at Müstair	Switzerland	68 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	75 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Schöneberg	AT	2.3 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lech

Type of weather in Lech	snow
Current temperature:	-7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	07:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:37 Europe/Amsterdam