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Schachen (Appenzell Ausserrhoden)

west Promontogno switzerland north Kilchberg (BL) switzerland Schachen switzerland nearest Oberegg switzerland Schachen switzerland south Wittinsburg switzerland east Maladers switzerland


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General information - Location

CountrySwitzerland
Location in country East
Location in EuropeCentral Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 9.5608,Lat: 47.4257 marker
Elevation887 meter above sea level
Local time23:21:03pm
Name province/region (Kanton)Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Wiki-website Subregion (Wahlkreis)Vorderland
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityReute (AR)
Other place with same name 1 Schachen Hessen - Kassel
Other place with same name 2 Schachen Baden-Württemberg - Freiburg
Other place with same name 3 Schachen Baden-Württemberg - Tübingen
Other place with same name 4 Schachen Solothurn - Gösgen
Other place with same name 5 Schachen Appenzell Ausserrhoden - Hinterland
Other place with same name 6 Schachen Luzern - Entlebuch
Other place with same name 7 Schachen Oberösterreich - Vöcklabruck

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Oberegg0.7 km WestSouthWest
2 Reute (AR)1.3 km EastSouthEast
3 Lachen2.4 km NorthEast
4 St. Anton2.6 km SouthWest
5 Heiden3 km NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Vaduz   Liechtenstein32 km South
2 BernSwitzerland169 km WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg   Luxembourg351 km NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 311 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 6.6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is St. Gallen with a height of 670 meter (at a distance of 13.9 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the Swiss-Austrian border with a straight distance of 4.9 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 6.9 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the German Austrian Swiss tripoint with a straight distance of 12.9 km (direction North).
Elevation around place: hill: 21%, low mountains: 37%, moderate high mountains: 41%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Name
Stark geformte Hügellandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage de collines au relief prononcé

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 77 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (at a distance of 6.6 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   24.5 km2 
 31.2% 
 Agriculture   38.1 km2 
 48.6% 
 Urban area   15.9 km2 
 20.2% 

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Location of Schachen in country Switzerland


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Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Abbey of St GallSwitzerland14 km West
2 Monastic Island of ReichenauGermany48 km NorthWest
3 Swiss Tectonic Arena SardonaSwitzerland61 km SouthSouthWest


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