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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.7917,Lat: 46.135
Elevation	1420 meter above sea level
Local time	18:03:31pm
Name province/region (Kanton)	Valais
Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirk)	Visp
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	St. Niklaus

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mattsand	1.4 km	North
2 Randa	4 km	South
3 St. Niklaus	4.5 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Gasenried	5.5 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Täsch	7.6 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	94 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	173 km	NorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	268 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 204 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 (reservoir) is Stausee Mattmark (1.6 km² at a height of around 2196 meter above sea level) at a distance of 15.9 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Dom with a height of 4545 meter (at a distance of 6.9 km and direction SouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 17.8 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 25 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 8%, high mountains: 92%, The hills are mainly western orientated. 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 92 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

20.7 km2

26.3%

Nature

13.8 km2

17.5%

Agriculture

2.1 km2

2.6%

Urban area

1.1 km2

1.4%

Rock-Sand

30.3 km2

38.5%

Ice - Glacier

10.7 km2

13.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Herbriggen in country Switzerland

Herbriggen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	45 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Ivrea, industrial city of the 20th century	Italy	75 km	South
3 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	83 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Mattsand

Type of weather in Mattsand	snow
Current temperature:	-4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.17 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	991 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	07:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:51 Europe/Amsterdam