Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Saint Gallen
• Level 2: Wahlkreis Werdenberg
• Level 3: Buchs (SG)

Current local time in Buchs:

03:28 AM, Friday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Buchs on map:^[1]

Buchs GPS coordinates^[2]

47° 10' 2.748" North, 9° 28' 40.584" East

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	47.64331°,	8.77481°
Center:	47.16743°,	9.47794°
Lower-right:	46.68725°,	10.18107°
Map W x H:	106.3×106.3 km	= 66.1×66.1mi

max Lat:	47.76737°   ⇑55.3% North
Buchs:	47.16743°
min Lat:	⇓44.7% South 45.83203°

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min Long	Buchs	max Long
5.97153°	9.47794°	10.44624°
W 96.4%⇐		⇒3.6% E

Elevation

Elevation of Buchs is 451 m = 1480 ft, and this is 107.2 m = 352 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	1845 m = 6053 ft	62.2%
Avg.	558.2 m = 1831 ft
Buchs	451 m = 1480 ft
Min E:	197 m = 646 ft	37.8%

See also: Switzerland elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Buchs is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 2156.6 km =1340 mi to North.

Distance of	km	miles	from Buchs
North Pole	4762.5	2959.3	to North
Arctic Circle	2156.6	1340	to North
Tropic Cancer	2638.6	1639.5	to South
Equator	5244.5	3258.8	to South

Nearby cities:

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

• Bad Ragaz 18 km =11.2 mi, 174°
• Flums 13.3 km =8.3 mi, 230°
• Fläsch 16 km =9.9 mi, 170°
• Gams 4.9 km =3 mi, 326°
• Grabs 3.1 km =1.9 mi, 303°
• Haag (Rheintal) 4.8 km =3 mi, 10°
• Oberriet 18.4 km =11.4 mi, 21°
• Röfels 18.2 km =11.3 mi, 163°
• Rüthi 14.9 km =9.3 mi, 17°
• Sargans 13.5 km =8.4 mi, 191°
• Sennwald 10.5 km =6.5 mi, 10°
• Sevelen 5.1 km =3.2 mi, 173°
• Unterwasser 13.2 km =8.2 mi, 284°
• Walenstadt 13.4 km =8.3 mi, 249°
• Wildhaus 10.3 km =6.4 mi, 294°

In other languages:

• In German: Buchs SG
• In Russian: Букс
• In Chinese: 布克斯