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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.043,Lat: 46.3046
Elevation	1422 meter above sea level
Local time	1:40:02am
Name province/region	Valais
Name Subregion	Brig
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Termen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ried-Brig	2.4 km	WestNorthWest
2 Termen	2.7 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Bitsch	4.4 km	NorthWest
4 Brig	4.4 km	WestNorthWest
5 Naters	4.8 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	85 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	146 km	NorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	289 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 216 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 8.9 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Col du Simplon with a height of 2006 meter (at a distance of 5.9 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 5.4 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 7.5 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 8%, moderate high mountains: 25%, high mountains: 66%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Trockene Berglandschaft der westlichen Inneralpen -- Paysage montagnard sec des Alpes centrales occidentales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Malpensa International Airport (at a distance of 92 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.8 km2

37.9%

Nature

28.9 km2

36.7%

Agriculture

7.1 km2

Urban area

6.3 km2

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Rock-Sand

6.2 km2

7.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rosswald in country Switzerland

Rosswald at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	22 km	North
2 Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona	Switzerland	77 km	East
3 Monte San Giorgio	Italy,Switzerland	82 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Termen

Type of weather in Termen	light rain
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.4 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	14 hour and 60 minutes
Sunrise :	05:54 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:54 Europe/Amsterdam