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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.1305,Lat: 46.0383
Elevation	291 meter above sea level
Local time	19:08:56pm
Name province/region	Lombardia
Name Subregion	Como
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Porlezza

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Corrido	1.2 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Carlazzo	2.4 km	EastNorthEast
3 Cima	3.2 km	WestSouthWest
4 Buggiolo	4.1 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Bene Lario	4.2 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	126 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	164 km	NorthWest
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	289 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 181 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Po main - Medium - Adda, Ticino, part of the larger catchment area Po Basin. The nearest bigger lake is Lago di Lugano (12 km² at a height of around 273 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Pizzo Menone with a height of 2245 meter (at a distance of 9.5 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 5 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 7 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 29%, low mountains: 20%, moderate high mountains: 46%, high mountains: 6%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
STS.11.I Préalpes comasques (Préalpes luganoises
SPG.11.I.A. Chaîne Gino-Camoghè-Fiorina
STS.11.I Préalpes comasques (Préalpes luganoises
SPG.11.I.A. Chaîne Gino-Camoghè-Fiorina

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Malpensa International Airport (at a distance of 55 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lugano Airport (at a distance of 17 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

49.8 km2

63.4%

Nature

10.6 km2

13.5%

Agriculture

6.9 km2

8.8%

Urban area

4 km2

Water - Lakes

7.3 km2

9.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Porlezza in country Italy

Porlezza at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy	Italy	7.7 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona	Switzerland	19 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Monte San Giorgio	Italy,Switzerland	24 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Lago di Piano	IT	1 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Porlezza
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Porlezza

Type of weather in Porlezza	moderate rain
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	06:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:33 Europe/Amsterdam