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Schenkon (Lucerne) is a seat of a third-order administrative division; located in Switzerland in Europe/Zurich (GMT+1) time zone. With population of 2,616 people, there are 673 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Switzerland, 54.3% of cities are located further ↑North; 57.2% of cities are located further →East and 64.9% of cities have lower elevation than Schenkon. Note1

Administrative division(s):

Current local time in Schenkon:

10:56 AM, Monday
Difference from your time zone: hours
[3]

Schenkon on map:[1]

Schenkon on map

Schenkon GPS coordinates[2]

47° 10' 39.54" North, 8° 7' 55.344" East

Map corner latitude longitude
Upper-left 47.65343°, 7.42891°
Center: 47.17765°, 8.13204°
Lower-right: 46.69756°, 8.83516°
Map W x H: 106.3×106.3 km = 66.1×66.1mi
max Lat: 47.76737°
  ⇑54.3% North
Schenkon: 47.17765°
min Lat:   ⇓45.7% South
45.83203°
Note1
min Long Schenkon max Long
5.97153° 8.13204° 10.44624°
W 42.8%⇐   ⇒57.2% E

Elevation

Elevation of Schenkon is 546 m = 1791 ft, and this is 12.2 m = 40 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:
 
1845 m = 6053 ft 35.1%
Avg. 558.2 m = 1831 ft  
Schenkon 546 m = 1791 ft  

Min E:
197 m = 646 ft 64.9%

See also: Switzerland elevation on elevation.city.


Geographical zone

Schenkon is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 2155.5 km =1339.4 mi to North.
Distance of km miles from Schenkon
North Pole 4761.4 2958.6 to North
Arctic Circle 2155.5 1339.4 to North
Tropic Cancer 2639.7 1640.2 to South
Equator 5245.7 3259.5 to South
4761.4 km
5245.7 km

Nearby cities:

15 places around Schenkon: (largest is in red/bold)

Beromünster 5.6 km =3.5 mi, 55°
Buttisholz 7.6 km =4.7 mi, 202°
Büron 4.8 km =3 mi, 323°
Eich 4 km =2.5 mi, 138°
Geuensee 3.1 km =1.9 mi, 322°
Gunzwil 5.1 km =3.2 mi, 44°
Hildisrieden 7.7 km =4.8 mi, 112°
Knutwil 5.1 km =3.2 mi, 298°
Mauensee 5 km =3.1 mi, 256°
Neudorf 5.8 km =3.6 mi, 90°
Nottwil 4.8 km =3 mi, 174°
Oberkirch 2.7 km =1.7 mi, 207°
Sempach 6.5 km =4 mi, 136°
Sursee 1.8 km =1.1 mi, 244°
Triengen 7.7 km =4.8 mi, 326°

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Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Switzerland existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia

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