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Birmensdorf (ZH)

General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.4369,Lat: 47.3531
Elevation	520 meter above sea level
Local time	3:10:00am
Name province/region (Kanton)	Zürich
Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirk)	Dietikon
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Birmensdorf (ZH)

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Landikon	1.9 km	East
2 Aesch (ZH)	1.9 km	South
3 Uitikon	2.3 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Wettswil am Albis	3.2 km	EastSouthEast
5 Urdorf	3.2 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	85 km	EastSouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	88 km	WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	304 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 326 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 5.7 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Zürich with a height of 408 meter (at a distance of 7.9 km and direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 23.7 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 33 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 24%, low mountains: 76%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Futterbaugeprägte Hügellandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage de collines du Plateau suisse marqué par les cultures fourragè

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 14 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

26.3 km2

33.5%

Nature

2.7 km2

3.4%

Agriculture

31.8 km2

40.4%

Urban area

17.8 km2

22.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Birmensdorf (ZH) in country Switzerland

Birmensdorf (ZH) 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	19 km	WestSouthWest
2 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	61 km	NorthEast
3 Abbey of St Gall	Switzerland	72 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Birmensdorf

Type of weather in Birmensdorf	clear sky
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1027 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	8 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :	08:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:36 Europe/Amsterdam