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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 6.8073,Lat: 46.3923
Elevation	423 meter above sea level
Local time	3:03:00am
Name province/region (Kanton)	Valais
Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirk)	Monthey
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saint-Gingolph

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Gingolph	0.8 km	West
2 Bouveret	3.4 km	EastSouthEast
3 Taney	5.6 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Les Evouettes	6.5 km	SouthEast
5 Meillerie	6.9 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	79 km	NorthEast
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	223 km	EastNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	299 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 265 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 is Le Léman (Genfersee) (340.7 km² at a height of around 371 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.1 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Cornettes de Bise with a height of 2432 meter (at a distance of 6.7 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Swiss border with a straight distance of 0.2 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 0.3 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 56%, low mountains: 8%, moderate high mountains: 19%, high mountains: 17%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is water.

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

Name
Kalkberglandschaft der Nordalpen -- Paysage montagnard calcaire des Alpes septentrionales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Geneva Cointrin International Airport (at a distance of 56 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

27.6 km2

35.2%

Nature

9.1 km2

11.6%

Agriculture

0.7 km2

0.9%

Urban area

2.4 km2

3.1%

Water - Lakes

38.3 km2

48.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of St-Gingolph in country Switzerland

St-Gingolph at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement	Belgium,France, Germany,Switzerland	8.6 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces	Switzerland	12 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	79 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Saint-Gingolph

Type of weather in Saint-Gingolph	light rain
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.44 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1003 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	9 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :	07:44 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:53 Europe/Amsterdam