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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.7745,Lat: 47.2835
Elevation	484 meter above sea level
Local time	7:20:15am
Name province/region	Zürich
Name Subregion	Hinwil
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Grüningen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Grüningen	1 km	West
2 Ottikon	1.2 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Herschmettlen	2 km	East
4 Gossau (ZH)	2.9 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Uetzikon	3.4 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	59 km	EastSouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	108 km	WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	325 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 317 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 Zürichsee (Lac de Zurich) (84.4 km² at a height of around 405 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Hörnli with a height of 1133 meter (at a distance of 15.9 km and direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 37.6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 53 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 31%, low mountains: 69%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely 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 26 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

10 km2

12.7%

Nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Wet nature

0.9 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

53.8 km2

68.5%

Urban area

13.4 km2

17%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Itzikon in country Switzerland

Itzikon at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps	Austria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland	43 km	West
2 Abbey of St Gall	Switzerland	48 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	51 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Binzikon

Type of weather in Binzikon	light rain
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :	05:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:45 Europe/Amsterdam