Gossau geodata
Gossau (Saint Gallen) is a populated place; located in Switzerland in Europe/Zurich (GMT+2) time zone. With population of 17,043 people, there are 56 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Switzerland, 77% of cities are located further ↓South; 93.5% of cities are located further ←West and 77.3% of cities have lower elevation than Gossau. Note1
Administrative division(s):
- Level 1: Saint Gallen
- Level 2: Wahlkreis St. Gallen
- Level 3: Gossau (SG)
Gossau GPS coordinates[2]
47° 24' 55.836" North, 9° 15' 17.352" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 47.88915°, | 8.5517° |
| Center: | 47.41551°, | 9.25482° |
| Lower-right: | 46.93757°, | 9.95795° |
| Map W x H: | 105.8×105.8 km | = 65.7×65.7mi |
| max Lat: | 47.76737° ⇑23% North |
| Gossau: | 47.41551° |
| min Lat: | ⇓77% South 45.83203° |
| min Long | Gossau | max Long |
| 5.97153° | 9.25482° | 10.44624° |
| W 93.5%⇐ | ⇒6.5% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Gossau is 637 m = 2090 ft, and this is 78.8 m = 259 ft above average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
1845 m = 6053 ft | 22.7% |
| Gossau | 637 m 2090 ft | |
| Avg. | 558.2 m = 1831 ft | |
Min E: |
197 m = 646 ft | 77.3% |
See also: Switzerland elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Gossau is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 2129.1 km =1323 mi to North.| Distance of | km | miles | from Gossau |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 4735 | 2942.2 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 2129.1 | 1323 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 2666.2 | 1656.7 | to South |
| Equator | 5272.1 | 3275.9 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Gossau: (largest is in red/bold)
• Abtwil
5.1 km =3.2 mi, 
79°
• Andwil
3 km =1.9 mi, 
29°
• Degersheim
6.2 km =3.9 mi, 
221°
• Flawil
5.4 km =3.4 mi, 
267°
• Haslen
9.9 km =6.2 mi, 
121°
• Herisau
3.7 km =2.3 mi, 
150°
• Hundwil
7.4 km =4.6 mi, 
139°
• Niederbüren
6.7 km =4.2 mi, 
326°
• Niederhelfenschwil
8.4 km =5.2 mi, 
321°
• Oberuzwil
9.7 km =6 mi, 
280°
• Sankt Gallen
9.1 km =5.7 mi, 84°
• Schwellbrunn
7 km =4.3 mi, 
183°
• Uzwil
9.4 km =5.8 mi, 284°
• Waldkirch
6.4 km =4 mi, 
22°
• Waldstatt
6.9 km =4.3 mi, 
161°
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
