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Where is Switzerland?

Switzerland is a country in Central Europe.

Switzerland in gold; its neighbours are lighter. Drawn from the outlines the game uses.
Type
Country
Continent
Europe
Region
Central Europe
Land borders
5: Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein
Coast
None. Switzerland is landlocked.
Area
About 41,000 km² on the game’s map
Hemispheres
Northern; Eastern
Capital city
46.95° N, 7.45° E

About Switzerland

The answer is Switzerland, a landlocked federal republic of 26 cantons at the meeting point of Central, Western and Southern Europe. Bern is its federal city and seat of government, while Zurich, Geneva and Basel drive the economy. Famous for armed neutrality, direct democracy, four national languages and the Alps, it is also the birthplace of the Red Cross.

Clues from Atlas Daily

Round 1 on 30 September 2026 (#29), hardest clue first:

  1. A large Roman camp called Vindonissa stood where the Aare and Reuss rivers meet.
  2. In 2002 it became the first state ever to join the United Nations by popular referendum.
  3. This landlocked state borders Germany, France, Austria, Liechtenstein and Italy.
  4. Bern serves as its federal city and the seat of the national government.

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Sources: Wikipedia: Switzerland. Borders, area and map from Natural Earth 1:50m outlines, the same ones the game uses.