RiederalpGeneral information - Location
| Country | Switzerland | | Location in country | 
South | | Location in Europe | Central Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 8.0251,Lat: 46.3775  |
| Elevation | 1938 meter above sea level | | Local time | 22:45:45pm |
| Name province/region (Kanton) | Valais | | Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirk) | Raron | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Riederalp |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
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| 1 Bern | Switzerland | 77 km | 
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| | 2 Vaduz | 
Liechtenstein | 142 km | 
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| | 3 Monte Carlo | 
Monaco | 297 km |
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 224 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lago d'Avino (0.4 km2 at a height of around 2245 meter above sea level) at a distance of 16.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).
The nearest mountain is Bortelhorn with a height of 3195 meter (at a distance of 12 km and direction SouthEast).
The most nearby international border is the
Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 12 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 17 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 3%, moderate high mountains: 27%, high mountains: 70%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is nature.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Malpensa International Airport (at a distance of 99 km and direction SouthSouthEast).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
23.4 km2 |
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| Nature |
29.6 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
13.2 km2 |
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| Urban area |
2.5 km2 |
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| Rock-Sand |
6.8 km2 |
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| Ice - Glacier |
3 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Riederalp in country Switzerland
Riederalp at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Social media - Maps
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