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Waag

Schwyzvillage

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Coordinates47.05°, 8.80°

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City facts

Overview

Waag sits in Schwyz, Switzerland and is identified as a village. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Coordinates of 47.047°, 8.801° situate Waag in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,240 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 49% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Waag.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
47.0467
Longitude
8.8008
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
269,786
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Annual Fleabane
    Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida
    4,605
  • Butterfly-bush
    Buddleja davidii Franch. · Magnoliopsida
    3,775
  • Japanese Knotweed
    Reynoutria japonica Houtt. · Magnoliopsida
    3,740
  • Marsh Fritillary
    Euphydryas aurinia (Rottemburg, 1775) · Insecta
    3,202
  • Meadow Brown
    Maniola jurtina (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    3,075
  • Lesser Marbled Fritillary
    Brenthis ino (von Rottemburg, 1775) · Insecta
    2,797
  • Ringlet
    Aphantopus hyperantus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    2,625
  • Banded Darter
    Sympetrum pedemontanum (Müller, 1766) · Insecta
    2,585

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
120
Largest magnitude
4.5
Largest event
2009-01-04

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Schwyz

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.4
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,240

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org