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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.3997,Lat: 46.6929
Elevation	1311 meter above sea level
Local time	21:34:20pm
Name province/region (Kanton)	Graubünden
Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirk)	Hinterrhein
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Urmein

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Flerden	1.3 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Tschappina	1.4 km	WestSouthWest
3 Portein	2.2 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Masein	2.3 km	EastNorthEast
5 Sarn	3 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	51 km	North
2 Bern	Switzerland	152 km	WestNorthWest
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	363 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 256 km (direction South).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 Sufnersee (0.6 km² at a height of around 1400 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.7 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Thusis with a height of 697 meter (at a distance of 3.2 km and direction East). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 20.6 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 29 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 12%, moderate high mountains: 33%, high mountains: 56%, The hills are mainly eastern 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
Niederschlagsreiche Berglandschaft der Inneralpen -- Paysage montagnard des Alpes centrales à fortes précipitations

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 107 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.5 km2

37.6%

Nature

18.6 km2

23.7%

Agriculture

27 km2

34.4%

Urban area

3 km2

3.8%

Rock-Sand

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Urmein in country Switzerland

Urmein at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	27 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes	Italy,Switzerland	41 km	EastSouthEast
3 Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona	Switzerland	63 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Flerden

Type of weather in Flerden	light snow
Current temperature:	-4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.5 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	996 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :	07:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:43 Europe/Amsterdam