RiehenGeneral information - Location
| Country | Switzerland | | Location in country | 
Northwest | | Location in Europe | Central Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 7.6493,Lat: 47.5848  |
| Elevation | 276 meter above sea level | | Local time | 22:46:21pm |
| Name province/region (Kanton) | Basel-Stadt | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Riehen | | Other place with same name 1 | 
Riehen
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Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Bern | Switzerland | 73 km | 
SouthSouthWest
| | 2 Vaduz | 
Liechtenstein | 150 km | 
EastSouthEast
| | 3 Luxembourg | 
Luxembourg | 252 km | 
NorthNorthWest
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 361 km (direction SouthSouthEast).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 (reservoir) is Klingnauer Stausee (1.2 km2 at a distance of 43.2 km in Eastern direction).
The nearest mountain is Basel with a height of 278 meter (at a distance of 6.1 km and direction SouthWest).
The most nearby international border is the
German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 0.9 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1.2 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the German Swiss Fench tripoint with a straight distance of 4.6 km (direction West).
Elevation around place: hill: 98%, low mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (at a distance of 9.1 km and direction West).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
19.8 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
19.8 km2 |
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| Viticulture |
1.4 km2 |
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| Urban area |
31.1 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
3.8 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
2.1 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Riehen in country Switzerland
Riehen at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Social media - Maps
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Hotels at Riehen 
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