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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.4147,Lat: 47.4113
Elevation	393 meter above sea level
Local time	17:33:14pm
Name province/region (Kanton)	Zürich
Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirk)	Dietikon
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Geroldswil
Other place with same name 1	Au Bayern - Oberfranken
Other place with same name 2	Au Bayern - Oberpfalz
Other place with same name 3	Au Bayern - Schwaben
Other place with same name 4	Au Bayern - Schwaben - Aichach-Friedberg
Other place with same name 5	Au Bayern - Schwaben - Aichach-Friedberg
Other place with same name 6	Au Bayern - Schwaben - Neu-Ulm
Other place with same name 7	Au Baden-Württemberg - Freiburg
Other place with same name 8	Au Baden-Württemberg - Freiburg - Waldshut
Other place with same name 9	Au Thurgau - Münchwilen
Other place with same name 10	Au St. Gallen - Rheintal
Other place with same name 11	Au Niederösterreich - Korneuburg
Other place with same name 12	Au Oberösterreich - Freistadt
Other place with same name 13	Au Oberösterreich - Vöcklabruck
Other place with same name 14	Au Oberösterreich - Vöcklabruck - Unterach am Attersee
Other place with same name 15	Au Oberösterreich - Gmunden
Other place with same name 16	Au Salzburg - Zell am See
Other place with same name 17	Au Salzburg - Sankt Johann im Pongau
Other place with same name 18	Au Vorarlberg - Bregenz

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Geroldswil	0.9 km	North
2 Dietikon	1.2 km	SouthWest
3 Weiningen (ZH)	1.8 km	EastNorthEast
4 Oetwil an der Limmat	2.5 km	NorthWest
5 Unterengstringen	2.6 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	89 km	EastSouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	90 km	WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	297 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 332 km (direction South).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Aare, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Flachsee (0.7 km² at a height of around 379 meter above sea level) at a distance of 9.1 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Zürich with a height of 408 meter (at a distance of 9.7 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 17.3 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 24 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 70%, low mountains: 30%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Siedlungslandschaft -- Paysage périurbain

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 11 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

24 km2

30.5%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

23.9 km2

30.4%

Viticulture

0.3 km2

0.4%

Urban area

26.2 km2

33.3%

Infrastructure

1.8 km2

2.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Au in country Switzerland

Au 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	22 km	SouthWest
2 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	58 km	EastNorthEast
3 Abbey of St Gall	Switzerland	73 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Fahrweid (südl. Teil)

Type of weather in Fahrweid (südl. Teil)	heavy snow
Current temperature:	-0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	992 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 5 minutes
Sunrise :	07:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:44 Europe/Amsterdam