MiesGeneral information - Location
| Country | Switzerland | | Location in country | 
West | | Location in Europe | Central Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 6.1721,Lat: 46.3063  |
| Elevation | 426 meter above sea level | | Local time | 22:52:57pm |
| Name province/region (Kanton) | Vaud | | Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirk) | Nyon | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Mies |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
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Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Bern | Switzerland | 121 km | 
NorthEast
| | 2 Vaduz | 
Liechtenstein | 272 km | 
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| | 3 Monte Carlo | 
Monaco | 302 km | 
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 286 km (direction SouthEast).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 is Le Léman (Genfersee) (340.7 km2 at a height of around 371 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.8 km in SouthEastern direction).
The nearest mountain is Genève with a height of 383 meter (at a distance of 10.9 km and direction SouthSouthWest).
The most nearby international border is the
French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 3.7 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 5.2 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 99%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is water.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 9 km and direction SouthWest).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
10.4 km2 |
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| Wet nature |
0.5 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
25.1 km2 |
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| Viticulture |
0.7 km2 |
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| Urban area |
11.8 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
29.7 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Mies in country Switzerland
Mies at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Social media - Maps
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Hotels at Mies 
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