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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.628,Lat: 46.7391
Elevation	1066 meter above sea level
Local time	18:33:45pm
Name province/region (Kanton)	Uri
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gurtnellen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Wiler	1.1 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Intschi	2.9 km	NorthEast
3 Wassen	4.3 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Amsteg	4.8 km	NorthEast
5 Bristen	5.7 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	81 km	EastNorthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	93 km	WestNorthWest
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	347 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 257 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 (reservoir) is Lai da Curnera (0.9 km² at a height of around 1955 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Sustenpass with a height of 2224 meter (at a distance of 13.7 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 33.6 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 47 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 7%, moderate high mountains: 28%, high mountains: 66%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
Steile Berglandschaft der Nordalpen -- Paysage montagnard abrupt des Alpes septentrionales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 80 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

24.8 km2

31.6%

Nature

36.8 km2

47%

Agriculture

5.5 km2

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.5%

Rock-Sand

11 km2

14%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gurtnellen in country Switzerland

Gurtnellen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	51 km	EastNorthEast
2 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	53 km	WestSouthWest
3 Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona	Switzerland	68 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Gurtnellen
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gurtnellen

Type of weather in Gurtnellen	snow
Current temperature:	-3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	997 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :	07:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:46 Europe/Amsterdam