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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.4739,Lat: 47.3394
Elevation	554 meter above sea level
Local time	15:36:01pm
Name province/region	Zürich
Name Subregion	Affoltern
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Wettswil am Albis

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sellenbüren	0.8 km	EastNorthEast
2 Landikon	1.7 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Stallikon	2 km	SouthEast
4 Bonstetten	2.7 km	South
5 Aesch (ZH)	2.8 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	82 km	EastSouthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	89 km	WestSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	306 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 324 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 4.8 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Zürich with a height of 408 meter (at a distance of 6.4 km and direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 25.4 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 36 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 27%, low mountains: 73%, moderate high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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
Futterbaugeprägte Hügellandschaft des Mittellandes -- Paysage de collines du Plateau suisse marqué par les cultures fourragè

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 14 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.4 km2

32.4%

Nature

1.1 km2

1.3%

Agriculture

26.9 km2

34.3%

Urban area

23.7 km2

30.2%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Wettswil am Albis in country Switzerland

Wettswil am Albis 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	21 km	WestSouthWest
2 Monastic Island of Reichenau	Germany	60 km	NorthEast
3 Abbey of St Gall	Switzerland	69 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wettswil am Albis

Type of weather in Wettswil am Albis	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	10.29 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1002 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	06:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:38 Europe/Amsterdam