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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.8047,Lat: 46.4866
Elevation	1300 meter above sea level
Local time	0:58:08am
Name province/region	Ticino
Name Subregion	Leventina
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Faido

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Faido	1 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Campello	1.1 km	East
3 Mairengo	1.4 km	WestNorthWest
4 Carì	1.4 km	EastNorthEast
5 Rossura	1.8 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	91 km	NorthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	116 km	WestNorthWest
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	324 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 229 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 (reservoir) is Lai da Sontga Maria (1.7 km² at a height of around 1907 meter above sea level) at a distance of 8.7 km in Northern direction).

The nearest mountain is Piz Medel with a height of 3210 meter (at a distance of 16.7 km and direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 26.5 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 37 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 6%, moderate high mountains: 31%, high mountains: 63%, 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
Berglandschaft der Südalpen -- Paysage montagnard des Alpes méridionales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Malpensa International Airport (at a distance of 95 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lugano Airport (at a distance of 54 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

42.5 km2

54%

Nature

22.9 km2

29.2%

Agriculture

4.9 km2

6.2%

Urban area

2.3 km2

2.9%

Rock-Sand

6 km2

7.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Calpiogna in country Switzerland

Calpiogna at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona	Switzerland	37 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	59 km	NorthEast
3 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	59 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Faido

Type of weather in Faido	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.97 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1024 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	14 hour and 46 minutes
Sunrise :	05:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:44 Europe/Amsterdam