MönchaltorfGeneral information - Location
| Country | Switzerland | | Location in country | 
Northeast | | Location in Europe | Central Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 8.7217,Lat: 47.3099  |
| Elevation | 442 meter above sea level | | Local time | 22:29:55pm |
| Name province/region (Kanton) | Zürich | | Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirk) | Uster | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Mönchaltorf |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
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Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Vaduz | 
Liechtenstein | 63 km | 
EastSouthEast
| | 2 Bern | Switzerland | 105 km | 
WestSouthWest
| | 3 Luxembourg | 
Luxembourg | 320 km | 
NorthWest
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 320 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 Greifensee (8.1 km2 at a height of around 434 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.2 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).
The nearest mountain is Zürich with a height of 408 meter (at a distance of 16.2 km and direction WestNorthWest).
The most nearby international border is the
German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 33.5 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 47 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 47%, low mountains: 51%, moderate high mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 21 km and direction NorthWest).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
14.1 km2 |
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| Nature |
1 km2 |
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| Wet nature |
0.6 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
46.4 km2 |
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| Urban area |
13.3 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
3.1 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Mönchaltorf in country Switzerland
Mönchaltorf at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Social media - Maps
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Hotels at Mönchaltorf 
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