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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.6742,Lat: 47.23
Elevation	408 meter above sea level
Local time	7:06:29am
Name province/region	Zürich
Name Subregion	Horgen
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Wädenswil

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Herrlisberg	1.6 km	SouthWest
2 Männedorf	2.8 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Richterswil	3.3 km	SouthEast
4 Stäfa	3.9 km	EastNorthEast
5 Uetikon am See	4 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	65 km	East
2 Bern	Switzerland	99 km	WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	325 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 0.1 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Zürich with a height of 408 meter (at a distance of 19.7 km and direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 41.1 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 58 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 54%, low mountains: 46%, The hills are mainly flatern 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
Siedlungslandschaft -- Paysage périurbain

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 27 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.3 km2

4.2%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

30.3 km2

38.6%

Urban area

18.4 km2

23.4%

Water - Lakes

25.8 km2

32.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Wädenswil in country Switzerland

Wädenswil 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	36 km	West
2 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	56 km	SouthEast
3 Abbey of St Gall	Switzerland	57 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wädenswil / Büelen

Type of weather in Wädenswil / Büelen	broken clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 13 May 2024:	15 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	05:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:52 Europe/Amsterdam