FinsterseeGeneral information - Location
| Country | Switzerland | | Location in country | Center | | Location in Europe | Central Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 8.6312,Lat: 47.1664  |
| Elevation | 748 meter above sea level | | Local time | 23:11:35pm |
| Name province/region (Kanton) | Zug | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Menzingen |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
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| 1 Vaduz | 
Liechtenstein | 68 km | 
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| | 2 Bern | Switzerland | 93 km | 
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| | 3 Luxembourg | 
Luxembourg | 329 km | 
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 304 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 Ägerisee (6.7 km2 at a height of around 723 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.9 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).
The nearest mountain is Vierwaldstätter See with a height of 434 meter (at a distance of 19.5 km and direction SouthSouthWest).
The most nearby international border is the
German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 46.8 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 66 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 51%, moderate high mountains: 49%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 33 km and direction North).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
22.7 km2 |
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| Wet nature |
0.4 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
47.4 km2 |
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| Urban area |
4.2 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
3.3 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Finstersee in country Switzerland
Finstersee at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Social media - Maps
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