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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.8417,Lat: 45.9976
Elevation	540 meter above sea level
Local time	19:16:13pm
Name province/region	Ticino
Name Subregion	Lugano
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Croglio

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Castelrotto	0.6 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Bedigliora	0.6 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Croglio	1 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Banco	1.5 km	North
5 Curio	1.7 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	137 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	151 km	NorthWest
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	275 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 174 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 di Lugano (Luganer See) (26.9 km² at a height of around 270 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Lago di Lugano with a height of 271 meter (at a distance of 14.2 km and direction SouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 1.3 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1.8 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 42%, low mountains: 40%, moderate high mountains: 18%, high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southern 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
Waldgeprägte Hügellandschaft der Südalpen -- Paysage de collines des Alpes méridionales marqué par la forêt

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Malpensa International Airport (at a distance of 42 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lugano Airport (at a distance of 5.4 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

57.3 km2

73%

Nature

1.1 km2

1.5%

Agriculture

3.7 km2

4.7%

Urban area

13.2 km2

16.8%

Water - Lakes

2.7 km2

3.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Biogno in country Switzerland

Biogno at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte San Giorgio	Italy,Switzerland	13 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy	Italy	26 km	East
3 Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona	Switzerland	26 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Croglio

Type of weather in Croglio	light rain
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 1 May 2024:	14 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	06:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:32 Europe/Amsterdam