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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.8966,Lat: 45.9038
Elevation	295 meter above sea level
Local time	22:05:48pm
Name province/region	Lombardia
Name Subregion	Varese
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Porto Ceresio

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Borgnana	1.2 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Besano	1.5 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Cuasso al Piano	1.5 km	SouthWest
4 Cuasso al Monte	1.8 km	NorthWest
5 Cavagnano	1.9 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	145 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	161 km	NorthWest
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	268 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 164 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 (3.9 km² at a height of around 273 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.3 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Lago di Lugano with a height of 271 meter (at a distance of 6.4 km and direction East). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 1.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2.4 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 42%, low mountains: 43%, moderate high mountains: 16%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
STS.11.II Préalpes varésines (Préalpes luganois
SPG.11.II.B. Chaîne Piambello-Campo dei Fiori-Nud
STS.11.II Préalpes varésines (Préalpes luganois
SPG.11.II.B. Chaîne Piambello-Campo dei Fiori-Nud

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Malpensa International Airport (at a distance of 33 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lugano Airport (at a distance of 11 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

54.8 km2

69.7%

Nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

6 km2

7.7%

Urban area

9.5 km2

12.1%

Water - Lakes

7.6 km2

9.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Porto Ceresio in country Italy

Porto Ceresio at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte San Giorgio	Italy,Switzerland	2.1 km	SouthEast
2 Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy	Italy	23 km	EastNorthEast
3 Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona	Switzerland	34 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Torbiera di Cavagnano	IT	1.5 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Porto Ceresio

Type of weather in Porto Ceresio	light rain
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	06:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:34 Europe/Amsterdam