Oberriet (SG)General information - Location
| Country | Switzerland | | Location in country | 
East | | Location in Europe | Central Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 9.5683,Lat: 47.3252  |
| Elevation | 412 meter above sea level | | Local time | 0:05:07am |
| Name province/region (Kanton) | St. Gallen | | Wiki-website Subregion (Wahlkreis) | Rheintal | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Oberriet (SG) |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
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Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Vaduz | 
Liechtenstein | 21 km | 
South
| | 2 Bern | Switzerland | 167 km | 
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| | 3 Luxembourg | 
Luxembourg | 360 km | 
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 303 km (direction SouthEast).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 Bodensee (Lac de Constance) (156.6 km2 at a height of around 395 meter above sea level) at a distance of 17.6 km in Northern direction).
The nearest mountain is Hoher Freschen with a height of 2004 meter (at a distance of 16.1 km and direction East).
The most nearby international border is the
Swiss-Austrian border with a straight distance of 1.7 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2.4 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the Liechtensteiner Austrian Swiss tripoint with a straight distance of 6.7 km (direction SouthSouthWest).
Elevation around place: hill: 78%, low mountains: 16%, moderate high mountains: 5%, The hills are mainly eastern 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)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 78 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (at a distance of 18 km in Northern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
17.3 km2 |
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| Wet nature |
1.7 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
45.2 km2 |
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| Urban area |
13.2 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
1.1 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Oberriet (SG) in country Switzerland
Oberriet (SG) at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Social media - Maps
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Oberriet (SG)
Hotels at Oberriet (SG) 
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