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Switzerland located in the middle of Europe and borders with Germany in the north, France in the west, Austria in the east and Italy in the south.
Climate:
Temperate. Cold, rainy or snowy winters. Cool and warm, humid summers.
Elevation extremes:
lowest point: Lake Maggiore 195 m
highest point: Dufourspitze 4,634 m
Forests: 32%
Area:
land: 39,770 sq kilometers.
water: 1,520 sq kilometers. |