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Walchwil, Zug, Switzerland – Switzerland Flag

Current Date And Time In Walchwil, Switzerland

Saturday, 15 August 2026
06:44:53 CEST
State: Zug
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 3,268
District: Zug

🗺 Map of Walchwil, Zug, Switzerland – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Walchwil, a city in Zug, Switzerland, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Walchwil — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Walchwil.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Switzerland operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Walchwil, Zug

📍 LATITUDE
47.102°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
8.517°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)47.1017° N8.5169° E
Signed Decimal Degrees47.10178.5169
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)47° 6' 6" N8° 31' 1" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)47° 6.1014' N8° 31.0158' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Walchwil Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:21 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:39 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 17m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:30 PM
Calculated for today (15 Aug 2026) from Walchwil’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Walchwil’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,243 km
(3,258 mi) • Walchwil is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
645 km
(401 mi) • Walchwil is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
47.102° S, 171.483° W
The point exactly opposite Walchwil through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Walchwil, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 528 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Walchwil

📍 Location Details

CityWalchwil
StateZug (Kanton Zug)
CountrySwitzerland
ContinentEurope
DistrictZug
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population3,268
Elevation479 m / 1,572 ft
GPS (DD)47.1017, 8.5169

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Walchwil

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Zug
Parent Country: Switzerland

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 3,268
🏆 State Rank: #9 of 9 most populous in Zug
🏠 Share of Zug Population: 2.553%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Walchwil to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Zug.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
UnterägeriZugNE6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
ZugZugN8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
RischZugNW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
Risch-RotkreuzZugNW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
RotkreuzZugNW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
OberägeriZugNE8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Walchwil to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Zug
8 km (5 mi)
N of Walchwil • ~8m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bern
84 km (52 mi)
W of Walchwil • ~1h 24m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Zug

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Zug, the home state of Walchwil, along with each city's aerial distance from Zug, Zug's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Zug47.1724° N8.5175° E425 m0 km🗺 View Map
Baar47.1963° N8.5295° E447 m3 km🗺 View Map
Cham47.1821° N8.4636° E420 m4 km🗺 View Map
Rotkreuz47.1428° N8.4314° E430 m7 km🗺 View Map
Hünenberg47.1754° N8.425° E449 m7 km🗺 View Map
Steinhausen47.1951° N8.4858° E425 m3 km🗺 View Map
Unterägeri47.1365° N8.5853° E727 m7 km🗺 View Map
Menzingen47.1776° N8.5922° E805 m6 km🗺 View Map
Neuheim47.2019° N8.5805° E-6 km🗺 View Map
Oberägeri47.1361° N8.6144° E-8 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Zürich Airport
IATA: ZRH
40 km (25 mi) from Walchwil
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🌍 Walchwil Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Walchwil Matter

The exact GPS location of Walchwil gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Zug. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Zug state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Walchwil Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Walchwil are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Walchwil

The satellite view of Walchwil lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Switzerland map

🌎 Regional Position of Walchwil in Zug

Walchwil sits within Zug, Switzerland, in the Europe region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Walchwil Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Walchwil for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Zug. › Browse every city in Zug

💻 Using Walchwil Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Walchwil in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Switzerland. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Walchwil Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Walchwil directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Walchwil. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Zug CitiesAccess the full city directory for Zug ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Walchwil Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Walchwil?

The GPS coordinates of Walchwil are latitude 47.1017° and longitude 8.5169°. In directional format: 47.1017° N, 8.5169° E. These coordinates mark the center of Walchwil in Zug and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Walchwil located?

Walchwil is a city in Zug, Switzerland, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Zug. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Walchwil?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Walchwil sits at: Latitude 47° 6' 6" N and Longitude 8° 31' 1" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Walchwil?

Walchwil has a population of approximately 3,268 people. This is roughly 2.553% of Zug's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Zug.

🗺 How can I view Walchwil on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Walchwil is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 47.1017, 8.5169 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Walchwil in Zug. For broader context, explore the Zug state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Walchwil?

The nearest airport to Walchwil is Zürich Airport (ZRH), roughly 40 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Walchwil from Zug?

Walchwil is approximately 8 km (5 mi) from Zug, the capital of Zug, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Zug.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Walchwil?

Walchwil sits at an elevation of approximately 479 meters (1,572 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Zug.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Walchwil?

The closest cities to Walchwil include Unterägeri, Zug, Risch. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Walchwil today?

Today in Walchwil, sunrise is at 06:21 AM and sunset is at 08:39 PM, giving a day length of 14h 17m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Walchwil's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Walchwil from the Equator?

Walchwil is approximately 5,243 km (3,258 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 645 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Walchwil?

The antipodal point of Walchwil — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 528 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Walchwil from Bern, the capital of Switzerland?

Walchwil is approximately 84 km (52 mi) W of Bern, the national capital of Switzerland, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.