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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.9842,Lat: 47.2247
Elevation	416 meter above sea level
Local time	11:07:47am
Name province/region	St. Gallen
Name Subregion	See-Gaster
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Uznach

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ernetschwil	1.9 km	NorthEast
2 Schmerikon	2.8 km	West
3 Gommiswald	3 km	EastNorthEast
4 Benken (SG)	3.3 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Kaltbrunn	3.4 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	42 km	EastSouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	121 km	WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	339 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 311 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 2.8 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is Hörnli with a height of 1133 meter (at a distance of 16.6 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the Liechtenstein-Swiss border with a straight distance of 38.3 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 54 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 54%, low mountains: 41%, moderate high mountains: 5%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Landwirtschaftlich geprägte Ebenen des Mittellandes -- Paysage de plaines du Plateau suisse marqué par l'agriculture

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 42 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.2 km2

15.6%

Wet nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

52.4 km2

66.7%

Urban area

10.2 km2

13%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

2.7 km2

3.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Uznach in country Switzerland

Uznach at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Abbey of St Gall	Switzerland	37 km	NorthEast
2 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	40 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	53 km	North

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Uznach
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Uznach

Type of weather in Uznach	broken clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.16 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	64 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	15 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	05:46 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:54 Europe/Amsterdam