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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.9807,Lat: 47.4521
Elevation	562 meter above sea level
Local time	17:37:48pm
Name province/region (Kanton)	Thurgau
Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirk)	Münchwilen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Sirnach
Other place with same name 1	Horben Baden-Württemberg - Freiburg
Other place with same name 2	Horben Zürich - Pfäffikon

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Wiezikon	0.5 km	EastSouthEast
2 Sirnach	2 km	NorthEast
3 Eschlikon	2 km	NorthWest
4 Littenheid	2.4 km	EastSouthEast
5 Oberwangen	2.5 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	54 km	SouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	129 km	WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	320 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 336 km (direction South).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 Pfäffiker See (3.1 km² at a height of around 536 meter above sea level) at a distance of 18 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Hörnli with a height of 1133 meter (at a distance of 9.5 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 22.6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 32 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 2%, low mountains: 98%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northern 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)

Name
Futterbaugeprägte Hügellandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage de collines du Plateau suisse marqué par les cultures fourragè

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 33 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

21.2 km2

26.9%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

44.6 km2

56.8%

Urban area

12.2 km2

15.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Horben in country Switzerland

Horben at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	28 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Abbey of St Gall	Switzerland	30 km	East
3 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps	Austria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland	62 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wiezikon

Type of weather in Wiezikon	snow
Current temperature:	-1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.72 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	992 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	07:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:42 Europe/Amsterdam