WidnauGeneral information - Location
| Country | Switzerland | | Location in country | 
East | | Location in Europe | Central Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 9.6341,Lat: 47.406  |
| Elevation | 394 meter above sea level | | Local time | 1:24:43am |
| Name province/region (Kanton) | St. Gallen | | Wiki-website Subregion (Wahlkreis) | Rheintal | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Widnau |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
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Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Vaduz | 
Liechtenstein | 31 km | 
SouthSouthWest
| | 2 Bern | Switzerland | 174 km | 
WestSouthWest
| | 3 Luxembourg | 
Luxembourg | 357 km | 
NorthWest
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 306 km (direction SouthEast).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 is Bodensee (30.9 km2 at a height of around 395 meter above sea level) at a distance of 9.2 km in Northern direction).
The nearest mountain is Hoher Freschen with a height of 2004 meter (at a distance of 15.5 km and direction SouthEast).
The most nearby international border is the
Swiss-Austrian border with a straight distance of 1.3 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1.9 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the German Austrian Swiss tripoint with a straight distance of 16.1 km (direction NorthNorthWest).
Elevation around place: hill: 83%, low mountains: 15%, moderate high mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 82 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (at a distance of 10 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
7.5 km2 |
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| Wet nature |
1.1 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
44 km2 |
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| Urban area |
24.8 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
1.3 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Widnau in country Switzerland
Widnau at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Social media - Maps
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Hotels at Widnau 
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