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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.0795,Lat: 47.3915
Elevation	375 meter above sea level
Local time	17:12:52pm
Name province/region	Aargau
Name Subregion	Aarau
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Buchs (AG)

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Suhr	2.1 km	South
2 Biberstein	2.5 km	North
3 Aarau	2.6 km	West
4 Hunzenschwil	3.3 km	East
5 Küttigen	3.4 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	69 km	SouthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	113 km	EastSouthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	286 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 333 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 Hallwiler See (10.2 km² at a height of around 448 meter above sea level) at a distance of 12.3 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 18.2 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 25 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 82%, low mountains: 18%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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 36 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31 km2

39.4%

Nature

1.6 km2

Agriculture

18.6 km2

23.7%

Urban area

26.1 km2

33.2%

Water - Lakes

1.3 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Buchs (AG) in country Switzerland

Buchs (AG) 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	16 km	SouthEast
2 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	69 km	SouthWest
3 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	81 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Buchs

Type of weather in Buchs	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.55 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	62 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	06:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:35 Europe/Amsterdam