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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.6197,Lat: 46.9818
Elevation	594 meter above sea level
Local time	8:54:08am
Name province/region	Schwyz
Name Subregion	Schwyz
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Morschach

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ingenbohl	2.1 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Seelisberg	2.6 km	WestSouthWest
3 Schönenbuch	2.6 km	NorthEast
4 Stoos	3.4 km	East
5 Sisikon	3.5 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	71 km	EastNorthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	90 km	West
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	346 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 284 km (direction South).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Aare, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Vierwaldstätter See (Lac des Quatre Cantons) (110 km² at a height of around 433 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.7 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is Vierwaldstätter See with a height of 434 meter (at a distance of 3.5 km and direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 59 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 83 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 35%, low mountains: 26%, moderate high mountains: 29%, high mountains: 11%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Kalkberglandschaft der Nordalpen -- Paysage montagnard calcaire des Alpes septentrionales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 53 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29 km2

36.9%

Nature

5.7 km2

7.2%

Agriculture

22.8 km2

29%

Urban area

5.7 km2

7.2%

Water - Lakes

15.4 km2

19.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Morschach in country Switzerland

Morschach 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	45 km	NorthWest
2 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	49 km	East
3 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	70 km	SouthWest

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Filming Location	IMDB Morschach
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Morschach

Type of weather in Morschach	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	15 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :	05:47 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:56 Europe/Amsterdam