Giswil geodata
Giswil (Obwalden) is a populated place; located in Switzerland in Europe/Zurich (GMT+2) time zone. With population of 3,563 people, there are 499 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Switzerland, 72.5% of cities are located further ↑North; 56% of cities are located further →East and 53.2% of cities have lower elevation than Giswil. Note1
Giswil GPS coordinates[2]
46° 49' 59.988" North, 8° 10' 50.34" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 47.3122°, | 7.47753° |
| Center: | 46.83333°, | 8.18065° |
| Lower-right: | 46.35015°, | 8.88378° |
| Map W x H: | 107×107 km | = 66.5×66.5mi |
| max Lat: | 47.76737° ⇑72.5% North |
| Giswil: | 46.83333° |
| min Lat: | ⇓27.5% South 45.83203° |
| min Long | Giswil | max Long |
| 5.97153° | 8.18065° | 10.44624° |
| W 44%⇐ | ⇒56% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Giswil is 488 m = 1601 ft, and this is 70.2 m = 230 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
1845 m = 6053 ft | 46.8% |
| Avg. | 558.2 m = 1831 ft | |
| Giswil | 488 m = 1601 ft | |
Min E: |
197 m = 646 ft | 53.2% |
See also: Switzerland elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Giswil is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 2193.8 km =1363.2 mi to North.| Distance of | km | miles | from Giswil |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 4799.7 | 2982.4 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 2193.8 | 1363.2 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 2601.5 | 1616.5 | to South |
| Equator | 5207.4 | 3235.7 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Giswil: (largest is in red/bold)
• Alpnach
14 km =8.7 mi, 
29°
• Brienz
13.9 km =8.6 mi, 
230°
• Brienzwiler
11 km =6.8 mi, 
213°
• Dallenwil
18.7 km =11.6 mi, 
57°
• Engelberg
16.8 km =10.4 mi, 
94°
• Flühli
13.8 km =8.6 mi, 
294°
• Hasle
18.8 km =11.7 mi, 
328°
• Hergiswil
19.4 km =12.1 mi, 30°
• Kerns
10.4 km =6.5 mi, 
43°
• Lungern
5.5 km =3.4 mi, 
196°
• Meiringen
11.8 km =7.3 mi, 
177°
• Sachseln
5.5 km =3.4 mi, 
46°
• Sarnen
8.5 km =5.3 mi, 35°
• Schüpfheim
18.1 km =11.2 mi, 
316°
• Wolfenschiessen
18 km =11.2 mi, 64°
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
