GretschinsGeneral information - Location
| Country | Switzerland | | Location in country | 
East | | Location in Europe | Central Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 9.4858,Lat: 47.0979  |
| Elevation | 636 meter above sea level | | Local time | 1:18:35am |
| Name province/region (Kanton) | St. Gallen | | Wiki-website Subregion (Wahlkreis) | Werdenberg | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Wartau |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
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Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Vaduz | 
Liechtenstein | 5.4 km | 
NorthNorthEast
| | 2 Bern | Switzerland | 156 km | 
West
| | 3 Luxembourg | 
Luxembourg | 374 km | 
NorthWest
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 291 km (direction SouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Upper - Ill, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Walensee (23.2 km2 at a height of around 418 meter above sea level) at a distance of 14.3 km in WestNorthWestern direction).
The nearest mountain is Vaduz with a height of 455 meter (at a distance of 5.5 km and direction NorthNorthEast).
The most nearby international border is the
Liechtenstein-Swiss border with a straight distance of 2.4 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 3.3 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the Liechtensteiner Austrian Swiss tripoint with a straight distance of 10.1 km (direction EastSouthEast).
Elevation around place: hill: 39%, low mountains: 25%, moderate high mountains: 24%, high mountains: 13%, The hills are mainly eastern 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)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 82 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (at a distance of 43 km in Northern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
29.7 km2 |
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| Nature |
7.5 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
30 km2 |
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| Urban area |
9.8 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
1.6 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Gretschins in country Switzerland
Gretschins at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Social media - Maps
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