HöchenschwandGeneral information - Location
| Country | Germany | | Location in country | 
South | | Location in Europe | Central Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 8.166,Lat: 47.7345  |
| Elevation | 976 meter above sea level | | Local time | 3:24:44am |
| Name province/region (Bundesland) | Baden-Württemberg | | Wiki-website Subregion (Regierungsbezirk) | Freiburg | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Waldshut | | Name | St. Blasien | | Name | Höchenschwand |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
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Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Bern | 
Switzerland | 103 km | 
SouthWest
| | 2 Vaduz | 
Liechtenstein | 122 km | 
SouthEast
| | 3 Luxembourg | 
Luxembourg | 257 km | 
NorthWest
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 370 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 (reservoir) is Schluchsee (4.3 km2 at a height of around 929 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.5 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).
The nearest mountain is Feldberg with a height of 1493 meter (at a distance of 19.7 km and direction NorthWest).One of the mountains in Black forest
The most nearby international border is the
German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 13 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 18 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 21%, moderate high mountains: 79%, The hills are mainly eastern 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)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 42 km and direction SouthEast).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
53.6 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
22.7 km2 |
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| Urban area |
2.2 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Höchenschwand in country Germany
Höchenschwand at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
Social media - Maps
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Hotels at Höchenschwand 
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