OberterzenGeneral information - Location
| Country | Switzerland | | Location in country | 
East | | Location in Europe | Central Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 9.2565,Lat: 47.1027  |
| Elevation | 579 meter above sea level | | Local time | 0:10:08am |
| Name province/region (Kanton) | St. Gallen | | Wiki-website Subregion (Wahlkreis) | Sarganserland | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Quarten |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Vaduz | 
Liechtenstein | 21 km |
East
| | 2 Bern | Switzerland | 139 km | 
West
| | 3 Luxembourg | 
Luxembourg | 363 km | 
NorthWest
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 299 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 Walensee (23.2 km2 at a height of around 418 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).
The nearest mountain is Vaduz with a height of 455 meter (at a distance of 20.5 km and direction EastNorthEast).
The most nearby international border is the
Liechtenstein-Swiss border with a straight distance of 17 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 24 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 24%, low mountains: 15%, moderate high mountains: 32%, high mountains: 30%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 67 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (at a distance of 48 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
33.2 km2 |
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| Nature |
7.9 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
20.5 km2 |
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| Urban area |
3.4 km2 |
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| Rock-Sand |
0.2 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
13.4 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Oberterzen in country Switzerland
Oberterzen at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Social media - Maps
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