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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.5575,Lat: 47.2683
Elevation	501 meter above sea level
Local time	4:23:20am
Name province/region	Zürich
Name Subregion	Horgen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Horgen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Oberrieden	1.7 km	EastNorthEast
2 Langnau am Albis	2.4 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Horgen	3.1 km	EastSouthEast
4 Hausen am Albis	3.2 km	SouthWest
5 Thalwil	3.2 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	74 km	EastSouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	92 km	WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	317 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 316 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 Zürichsee (Lac de Zurich) (84.4 km² at a height of around 405 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Zürich with a height of 408 meter (at a distance of 12.5 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 34.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 48 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 33%, low mountains: 61%, moderate high mountains: 5%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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 21 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

26.4 km2

33.6%

Agriculture

20.7 km2

26.4%

Urban area

17 km2

21.6%

Water - Lakes

14.5 km2

18.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sihlwald in country Switzerland

Sihlwald at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps	Austria,France,Germany, Italy,Slovenia,Switzerland	27 km	West
2 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	61 km	NorthEast
3 Abbey of St Gall	Switzerland	64 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sihlboden

Type of weather in Sihlboden	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 22 May 2024:	15 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	05:41 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:03 Europe/Amsterdam