Switzerland topographic maps
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Wettingen
Switzerland > Aargau > Bezirk Baden
Wettingen has an area, as of 2006, of 10.6 square kilometers (4.1 sq mi). Of this area, 21.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while 39.1% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 37.6% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (1.8%) is non-productive (rivers or lakes). The highest elevation is 859 m…
Average elevation: 461 m
Aarau
Switzerland > Aargau > Bezirk Aarau
The old city of Aarau is situated on a rocky outcrop at a narrowing of the Aare river valley, at the southern foot of the Jura mountains. Newer districts of the city lie to the south and east of the outcrop, as well as higher up the mountain, and in the valley on both sides of the Aare. The neighboring…
Average elevation: 421 m
Andermatt
Switzerland > Uri > Korporation Ursern
Andermatt (Romansh: Ursera) is a mountain village and municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. At an elevation of 1,437 meters (4,715 ft) above sea level, Andermatt is located at the center of the Saint-Gotthard Massif and the historical center cross of north-south and east-west traverses of…
Average elevation: 2,127 m
Bellerive VD
Switzerland > Vaud > District de la Broye-Vully > Vully-les-Lacs
Average elevation: 483 m
Grächen
Switzerland > Wallis > Visp
The village is situated at an altitude of 1,620 meters (5,310 ft) on a terrace above St. Niklaus in the Mattertal, north of the Mischabel range (and Dom).
Average elevation: 1,757 m
Zermatt
Switzerland > Wallis > Visp
It lies at the upper end of Mattertal at an elevation of 1,620 m (5,310 ft), at the foot of Switzerland's highest peaks. It lies about 10 km (6.2 mi) from the over 3,292 m (10,801 ft) high Theodul Pass bordering Italy. Zermatt is the southernmost commune of the German Sprachraum.
Average elevation: 2,921 m
Horgen
Switzerland > Zurich > Bezirk Horgen
The large municipality stretches from the shores of Lake Zurich (elevation 408 m (1,339 ft)), near Wädenswil over the Zimmerberg-Plateau where the decentralized village of Horgenberg is found (elevation 660 m (2,170 ft)), though the Sihl Valley (Sihltal), to the peak of the Albis chain (elevation 915 m (3,002…
Average elevation: 573 m
Uri
The highest elevation in the canton, and in the Urner Alps as a whole, is the Dammastock, at 3,630 m (11,910 ft), north of the Furka Pass."Dammastock 3630 m". hikr.org (in German). Archived from the original on 19 September 2020. Retrieved 29 November 2020. The Glarus and Lepontine Alps ranges are also…
Average elevation: 1,886 m
Davos
Switzerland > Grisons > Prättigau/Davos
The main village of Davos lies at the top of the narrow valley of the Landwasser at an altitude of 1,560 metres (5,120 ft), just below the Wolfgang Pass. Lake Davos is northeast of the village, formerly the source of the Landwasser.
Average elevation: 2,142 m
Kiental
Switzerland > Bern > Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district > Reichenbach im Kandertal
Average elevation: 1,363 m
Oberwald
Switzerland > Wallis > Goms > Obergoms
It is situated at an elevation of 1,377 m and had a population of 277 in December 2007. It is located at the end of the Goms, directly before the Furka and Grimsel passes, underneath the Rhône River source at the Rhône Glacier. It is also the startpoint of the Furka Tunnel. Most inhabitants live off tourism…
Average elevation: 1,744 m
Vals
Switzerland > Grisons > Surselva
Before 2017, the municipality was located in the Lugnez sub-district of the Surselva district, after 2017 it was part of the Surselva Region. It consists of the village of Vals at an elevation of 1,252 m (4,108 ft) and the hamlets of Leis at an elevation of 1,526 m (5,007 ft)). The highest point of the…
Average elevation: 2,177 m
Lauberhorn
Switzerland > Bern > Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district > Grindelwald
Average elevation: 1,975 m
Männlichen
Switzerland > Bern > Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district > Grindelwald
Average elevation: 1,709 m
Kloten
Switzerland > Zurich > Bezirk Bülach
Kloten has an oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb), with sizeable continental influences due to its relative elevation and distance to any large bodies of water. Precipitation is high year-round and as a result of the cold winter nights, snowfall is frequent in winter. Due to the mild afternoons, this snow seldom…
Average elevation: 478 m
Interlaken
Switzerland > Bern > Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district > Interlaken
Average elevation: 701 m
Bern
Switzerland > Bern > Bern-Mittelland administrative district > Bern
Bern is built on very uneven ground. An elevation difference of up to 60 metres exists between the inner city districts on the Aare (Matte, Marzili) and the higher ones (Kirchenfeld, Länggasse).
Average elevation: 643 m
Gstaad
Switzerland > Bern > Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district > Gstaad
Average elevation: 1,242 m
Bolligen
Switzerland > Bern > Bern-Mittelland administrative district > Bolligen
Average elevation: 637 m
Sarnen
Switzerland > Obwalden > Sarnen
Sarnen is situated at an altitude of 471 m (1,545 ft) on the northern shore of Lake Sarnen (German: Sarnersee) along the outflow of the Sarner Aa. Lake Sarnen covers approximately an area of 7.5 km2 (2.9 sq mi). The town is surrounded by mountain chains and a protected bog can be found nearby. The most…
Average elevation: 1,040 m
Fribourg
Fribourg has an elevation of 581 metres (1,906 ft) (in the Old City), and is situated 28 kilometres (17 mi) southwest of Bern. It is located on the Swiss plateau, and extends on both sides of the Sarine, which, in the vicinity of Fribourg, has cut deeply into the molasse. The Old City is located on a hill,…
Average elevation: 894 m