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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.8157,Lat: 46.0127
Elevation	719 meter above sea level
Local time	21:30:54pm
Name province/region	Ticino
Name Subregion	Lugano
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Astano

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Suino	1.3 km	SouthWest
2 Sessa	1.4 km	South
3 Monteggio	1.9 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Banco	2.1 km	East
5 Dumenza	2.3 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	136 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	148 km	NorthWest
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	276 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 176 km (direction South).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.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 Maggiore (163.3 km² at a height of around 192 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.1 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is Lago Maggiore with a height of 193 meter (at a distance of 13 km and direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 1.1 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1.6 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 34%, low mountains: 40%, moderate high mountains: 24%, high mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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
Insubrische Berglandschaft der Südalpen -- Paysage montagnard insubrien des Alpes méridionales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Malpensa International Airport (at a distance of 43 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lugano Airport (at a distance of 7.4 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

63.9 km2

81.4%

Nature

3.1 km2

Agriculture

3.9 km2

4.9%

Urban area

7.6 km2

9.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Astano in country Switzerland

Astano at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte San Giorgio	Italy,Switzerland	16 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona	Switzerland	26 km	NorthEast
3 Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy	Italy	28 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Dumenza

Type of weather in Dumenza	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	64 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	14 hour and 18 minutes
Sunrise :	06:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:30 Europe/Amsterdam