Bürchen geodata
Bürchen (Valais) is a populated place; located in Switzerland in Europe/Zurich (GMT+1) time zone. With population of 705 people, there are 1588 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Switzerland, 91.4% of cities are located further ↑North; 65% of cities are located further →East and 98% of cities have lower elevation than Bürchen. Note1
Bürchen GPS coordinates[2]
46° 16' 49.908" North, 7° 48' 54.216" East
Map corner | latitude | longitude |
---|---|---|
Upper-left | 46.76432°, | 7.11194° |
Center: | 46.28053°, | 7.81506° |
Lower-right: | 45.79243°, | 8.51819° |
Map W x H: | 108.1×108.1 km | = 67.2×67.2mi |
max Lat: | 47.76737° ⇑91.4% North |
Bürchen: | 46.28053° |
min Lat: | ⇓8.6% South 45.83203° |
min Long | Bürchen | max Long |
5.97153° | 7.81506° | 10.44624° |
W 35%⇐ | ⇒65% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Bürchen is 1325 m = 4347 ft, and this is 766.8 m = 2516 ft above average elevation for this country.
Max E: |
1845 m = 6053 ft | 2% |
Bürchen | 1325 m 4347 ft | |
Avg. | 558.2 m = 1831 ft | |
Min E: |
197 m = 646 ft | 98% |
See also: Switzerland elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Bürchen is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 2255.3 km =1401.4 mi to North.Distance of | km | miles | from Bürchen |
---|---|---|---|
North Pole | 4861.1 | 3020.5 | to North |
Arctic Circle | 2255.3 | 1401.4 | to North |
Tropic Cancer | 2540 | 1578.3 | to South |
Equator | 5145.9 | 3197.5 | to South |



Nearby cities:
15 places around Bürchen: (largest is in red/bold)
• Baltschieder
5 km =3.1 mi, 50°
• Eischoll
3.1 km =1.9 mi, 298°
• Gampel
6.9 km =4.3 mi, 305°
• Grächen
9.6 km =6 mi, 169°
• Lalden
7 km =4.3 mi, 72°
• Mund
10.4 km =6.5 mi, 68°
• Niedergesteln
4.3 km =2.7 mi, 325°
• Raron
3.7 km =2.3 mi, 342°
• Sankt Niklaus
11.5 km =7.1 mi, 184°
• Stalden
6.9 km =4.3 mi, 139°
• Staldenried
7.7 km =4.8 mi, 137°
• Turtmann
9 km =5.6 mi, 284°
• Törbel
5.5 km =3.4 mi, 148°
• Visp
5.3 km =3.3 mi, 73°
• Visperterminen
7.1 km =4.4 mi, 109°
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