WeisstannenGeneral information - Location
| Country | Switzerland | | Location in country | 
East | | Location in Europe | Central Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 9.344,Lat: 46.9901  |
| Elevation | 1102 meter above sea level | | Local time | 23:03:14pm |
| Name province/region (Kanton) | St. Gallen | | Wiki-website Subregion (Wahlkreis) | Sarganserland | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Mels |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
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Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Vaduz | 
Liechtenstein | 21 km | 
NorthEast
| | 2 Bern | Switzerland | 145 km | 
West
| | 3 Luxembourg | 
Luxembourg | 377 km | 
NorthWest
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 288 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 Walensee (23.2 km2 at a height of around 418 meter above sea level) at a distance of 14.5 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).
The nearest mountain is Ringelspitz with a height of 3247 meter (at a distance of 10.2 km and direction South).
The most nearby international border is the
Liechtenstein-Swiss border with a straight distance of 12.2 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 17 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the Liechtensteiner Austrian Swiss tripoint with a straight distance of 21.5 km (direction EastNorthEast).
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 20%, high mountains: 80%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 80 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (at a distance of 57 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
20 km2 |
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| Nature |
46.1 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
4.4 km2 |
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| Rock-Sand |
8 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Weisstannen in country Switzerland
Weisstannen at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Social media - Maps
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