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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.6895,Lat: 46.3217
Elevation	1373 meter above sea level
Local time	1:22:33am
Name province/region	Valais
Name Subregion	Leuk
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Leuk

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Feschel	1.1 km	NorthWest
2 Bratsch	1.2 km	East
3 Guttet	1.3 km	West
4 Engersch	1.8 km	EastNorthEast
5 Turtmann	2.4 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	72 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	167 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	288 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 226 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Daubensee (0.6 km² at a height of around 2205 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.8 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Bietschhorn with a height of 3934 meter (at a distance of 14.6 km and direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 30.9 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 43 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 26%, moderate high mountains: 34%, high mountains: 40%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Trockene Berglandschaft der westlichen Inneralpen -- Paysage montagnard sec des Alpes centrales occidentales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Malpensa International Airport (at a distance of 111 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31.5 km2

40.1%

Nature

18.6 km2

23.6%

Agriculture

19.4 km2

24.7%

Viticulture

0.7 km2

0.9%

Urban area

5.3 km2

6.8%

Infrastructure

0.8 km2

1.1%

Rock-Sand

1.7 km2

2.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Erschmatt in country Switzerland

Erschmatt at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	33 km	NorthEast
2 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	68 km	WestNorthWest
3 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	72 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Erschmatt

Type of weather in Erschmatt	broken clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.67 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	06:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:42 Europe/Amsterdam