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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.1155,Lat: 47.1559
Elevation	514 meter above sea level
Local time	21:28:41pm
Name province/region (Kanton)	Luzern
Wiki-website Subregion (Wahlkreis)	Sursee
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Oberkirch
Other place with same name 1	Oberkirch Bayern - Schwaben
Other place with same name 2	Oberkirch Baden-Württemberg - Freiburg

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sursee	1.8 km	North
2 Schenkon	2.6 km	NorthEast
3 Nottwil	2.8 km	SouthEast
4 Mauensee	4 km	WestNorthWest
5 Eich	4.1 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	56 km	WestSouthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	107 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	310 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 307 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 Sempacher See (14.6 km² at a height of around 503 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.5 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Napf with a height of 1408 meter (at a distance of 21.5 km and direction SouthWest). The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 44.4 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 62 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 21%, low mountains: 79%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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
Tallandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage de vallées du Plateau suisse

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 47 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.2 km2

9.2%

Nature

1.9 km2

2.4%

Agriculture

49.7 km2

63.2%

Urban area

8.1 km2

10.3%

Water - Lakes

11.7 km2

14.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Oberkirch in country Switzerland

Oberkirch 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	15 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	56 km	WestSouthWest
3 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	73 km	South

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Oberkirch

Type of weather in Oberkirch	snow
Current temperature:	-1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	991 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	07:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:46 Europe/Amsterdam