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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.3478,Lat: 47.0964
Elevation	424 meter above sea level
Local time	17:23:45pm
Name province/region	Luzern
Name Subregion	Luzern-Land
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Buchrain

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ebikon	1.3 km	South
2 Perlen	1.6 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Dierikon	1.7 km	East
4 Inwil	2.9 km	North
5 Adligenswil	3 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	71 km	WestSouthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	89 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	324 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 298 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 Vierwaldstätter See (Lac des Quatre Cantons) (110 km² at a height of around 433 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4.9 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Pilatus with a height of 2119 meter (at a distance of 14.8 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 52.2 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 73 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 65%, low mountains: 35%, moderate high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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
Siedlungslandschaft -- Paysage périurbain

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 43 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.1 km2

18%

Nature

2.5 km2

3.1%

Agriculture

41.4 km2

52.6%

Urban area

18.3 km2

23.3%

Infrastructure

1.4 km2

1.8%

Water - Lakes

0.5 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Buchrain in country Switzerland

Buchrain 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	23 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	70 km	WestSouthWest
3 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	70 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Buchrain

Type of weather in Buchrain	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	71 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	06:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:39 Europe/Amsterdam