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Engi, Glarus, Switzerland – Switzerland Flag

Current Date And Time In Engi, Switzerland

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
11:17:12 CEST
State: Glarus
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 662
District: Glarus

📍 Cities Near To Engi


Find cities, states and countries closest to Engi in Glarus, Switzerland with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Engi.

📍 Engi Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Engi from our regional database:

State / RegionGlarus
DistrictGlarus
Total Population662
Land Area40.70 km²
Population Density16.27 / km²
Center Latitude46.9819° N
Center Longitude9.1528° E
Elevation812 m (2,664 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Glarus#13 of 14
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Adetswil Adetswil29 46 25
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Altendorf Altendorf21 33 18
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Altlandenberg Altlandenberg30 48 26
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Altstätten Altstätten33 53 29
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Amden Amden12 19 10
North (N)
National Flag Of Andeer Andeer29 47 25
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Appenzell Appenzell27 43 23
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bad Ragaz Bad Ragaz17 27 14
East (E)
National Flag Of Balzers Balzers18 28 15
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bäretswil Bäretswil28 45 25
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bauma Bauma30 48 26
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bendern Bendern23 37 20
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Benken Benken17 27 14
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bertschikon Bertschikon30 48 26
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bilten Bilten13 21 11
North-northwest (NNW)

🏳️ States Near To Engi


States and regions closest to Glarus (home state of Engi), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aargau Aargau45 72 39
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Aosta Valley Aosta Valley119 192 104
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Appenzell Ausserrhoden Appenzell Ausserrhoden26 42 23
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Appenzell Innerrhoden Appenzell Innerrhoden26 41 22
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Baden-Wurttemberg Baden-Wurttemberg113 181 98
North (N)
National Flag Of Balzers Balzers21 33 18
East (E)
National Flag Of Basel-City Basel-City78 125 68
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Basel-Landschaft Basel-Landschaft67 108 58
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bern Bern77 123 67
West (W)
National Flag Of Bern Bern25 40 22
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Engi


Countries bordering or closest to Switzerland, with aerial distance and compass direction from Engi's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Andorra Andorra444 714 386
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Austria Austria301 484 261
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium307 494 267
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina500 805 434
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Croatia Croatia355 572 308
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia392 631 340
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark655 1,054 569
North (N)
National Flag Of France France289 465 251
West (W)
National Flag Of Germany Germany317 510 275
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Italy Italy403 649 350
South-southeast (SSE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Engi. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Glarus, Switzerland.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Engi (You)Glarus662
SchwandenGlarus2,5416.4WNW
ElmGlarus7297.2SSE
EnnendaGlarus2,6998.0NW
LuchsingenGlarus1,1198.9W
GlarusGlarus12,4259.2NW
NetstalGlarus2,90011.6NW
MollisGlarus3,01413.4NNW
LinthalGlarus1,08013.5WSW
NäfelsGlarus3,97814.5NNW
FilzbachGlarus54115.3N

🏆 Glarus City Rankings

How does Engi rank within Glarus? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Engi appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Glarus12,425
Näfels3,978
Niederurnen3,657
Mollis3,014
Netstal2,900
Ennenda2,699
Schwanden2,541
Bilten2,011
Oberurnen1,932
Luchsingen1,119

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Linthal131.24
Elm90.73
Engi ⭐40.70
Näfels36.93
Luchsingen30.76
Schwanden30.63
Ennenda22.24
Mollis21.83
Bilten15.86
Niederurnen14.10

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Netstal272.81
Niederurnen259.36
Oberurnen150.70
Mollis138.07
Bilten126.80
Ennenda121.36
Näfels107.72
Schwanden82.96
Filzbach38.84
Luchsingen36.38
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport
IATA: ACH
64 km (40 mi) from Engi
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Glarus Cities
Engi ranks #13 of 14 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
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🧭 How Close Is Everything to Engi? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Engi Sits on the Map

Engi sits inside Glarus, Switzerland and ranks #13 of 14 cities in Glarus by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Engi to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Engi outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Engi and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Engi against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Glarus city rankings

🌎 Beyond Engi: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Engi and the countries closest to Engi by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Switzerland. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Engi, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Engi at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Engi

If you're stringing together stops in Glarus, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Engi — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Engi MapView the Engi map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Engi Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Glarus OverviewExplore the Glarus state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Switzerland Country DataGet complete Switzerland data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Engi

Which cities are closest to Engi?

See the Cities Near To Engi table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Glarus by population and density.

How is the distance from Engi to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Engi and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Engi map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Engi will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Engi to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Engi?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Engi. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Glarus city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Engi compare in size to the cities near it?

Engi ranks #13 of 14 cities in Glarus by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Engi?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Engi is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), about 64 km (40 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.