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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 7.9927,Lat: 47.1213
Elevation	602 meter above sea level
Local time	18:07:28pm
Name province/region (Kanton)	Luzern
Wiki-website Subregion (Wahlkreis)	Willisau
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Willisau

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gettnau	2.8 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Daiwil	3.1 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Alberswil	3.3 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Ettiswil	3.6 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Schülen	4.3 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	46 km	WestSouthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	116 km	East
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	309 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 305 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 Sempacher See (14.6 km² at a height of around 503 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Napf with a height of 1408 meter (at a distance of 13.7 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the German-Swiss border with a straight distance of 47.1 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 66 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 0%, low mountains: 99%, 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 56 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14 km2

17.8%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

58.9 km2

75%

Urban area

5.4 km2

6.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Willisau in country Switzerland

Willisau 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	24 km	NorthEast
2 Old City of Berne	Switzerland	46 km	WestSouthWest
3 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	69 km	South

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Willisau

Type of weather in Willisau	snow
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	992 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	07:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:47 Europe/Amsterdam