Location & Surroundings

Illgau is a third-order administrative division in Schwyz, Switzerland with 797 inhabitants, at 1,128 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Schwyz, 7 km to the west. The national capital Bern is 98 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 26 km away.

Also known as: CH1363

Overview

Illgau is municipality in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland — DE Gemeinde im Kanton Schwyz in der Schweiz.

It is located in Schwyz District, Switzerland.

The population is about 802 (2018).

It covers about 11 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 807 metre.

Also known as: Illgau SZ

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Coat of arms

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Schwyz District
  • Area 11 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 59' 48" N, 8° 44' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1128 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 797
  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Mountains & Terrain in Illgau

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Alternate Names

lauc
CH1363

Weather in Illgau

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Illgau, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 3.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 7.4 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 7.5 mm. Solar peaks near 102 W/m2.

Temperature
3.7 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SE (149 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,020.2 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
7.49 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 3.7 3.0 149 57 1,020.2 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 7.4 0.6 201 57 1,017.9 0.13 / 0.13 100 101.7 n/a
12h 5.0 4.3 154 67 1,016.6 0.17 / 0.31 99 41.8 n/a
18h 5.1 3.8 157 72 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 4.9 3.9 165 90 1,012.8 7.43 / 7.49 100 0.0 n/a
30h 11.2 0.7 342 70 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.92 95 174.8 n/a
36h 7.3 1.3 139 92 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.92 100 105.2 n/a
42h 6.4 3.1 159 83 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 5.8 3.0 160 79 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
54h 8.4 0.4 252 82 1,006.9 0.70 / 0.70 100 80.1 n/a
60h 6.8 2.3 173 85 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.20 100 64.6 n/a
66h 5.6 2.8 154 78 1,005.3 0.11 / 0.31 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 6.1 2.9 154 78 1,002.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Illgau?
Now 3.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 7.4 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 7.5 mm. Solar peaks near 102 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Illgau today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 16:59 (local time). Day length about 9h 42m.
What is the local time in Illgau?
Local time is 19:05. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Illgau?
Illgau is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Illgau?
Population about 797.
What is the elevation of Illgau?
DEM 1,128 m.
Where is Illgau located?
It is at 46.99653, 8.73998 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Illgau in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2021-12-03
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