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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.9281,Lat: 46.1504
Elevation	237 meter above sea level
Local time	6:43:22am
Name province/region	Ticino
Name Subregion	Locarno
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gambarogno

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Cadenazzo	1.1 km	East
2 Robasacco	1.4 km	SouthEast
3 Progero	2.8 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Cugnasco	2.9 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Rivera	3 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	119 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	144 km	NorthWest
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	293 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 192 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 (Langensee) (39.1 km² at a height of around 192 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4.9 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is Bellinzona with a height of 229 meter (at a distance of 9.3 km and direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 10.2 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 14 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 10%, hill: 40%, low mountains: 23%, moderate high mountains: 25%, high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly northern 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
Siedlungslandschaft -- Paysage périurbain

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Malpensa International Airport (at a distance of 60 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lugano Airport (at a distance of 16 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

45.5 km2

57.9%

Nature

1.7 km2

2.2%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

19.8 km2

25.2%

Viticulture

1.9 km2

2.4%

Urban area

8.9 km2

11.3%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Contone in country Switzerland

Contone 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	8.7 km	EastNorthEast
2 Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy	Italy	27 km	SouthEast
3 Monte San Giorgio	Italy,Switzerland	29 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cadenazzo

Type of weather in Cadenazzo	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:	1008 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 36 minutes
Sunrise :	06:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:38 Europe/Amsterdam