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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.4591,Lat: 47.1816
Elevation	426 meter above sea level
Local time	18:20:33pm
Name province/region (Kanton)	Zug
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Cham
Other place with same name 1	Cham Bayern - Oberpfalz

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Steinhausen	2.7 km	NorthEast
2 Hünenberg	2.9 km	WestSouthWest
3 Holzhäusern	3.2 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Niederwil	3.4 km	North
5 Zug	4 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	81 km	East
2 Bern	Switzerland	81 km	WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	321 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 307 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 Zuger See (Lac de Zoug) (36.1 km² at a height of around 412 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.4 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vierwaldstätter See with a height of 434 meter (at a distance of 22.6 km and direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 42.8 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 60 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 98%, low mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly flatern 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 31 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.1 km2

Agriculture

38.9 km2

49.5%

Urban area

15.3 km2

19.5%

Water - Lakes

15.6 km2

19.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Cham in country Switzerland

Cham 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	WestNorthWest
2 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	67 km	EastSouthEast
3 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	73 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Cham
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	Bings maps
	Mapquest
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	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cham

Type of weather in Cham	snow
Current temperature:	-1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	992 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	07:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:45 Europe/Amsterdam