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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.8622,Lat: 46.0016
Elevation	573 meter above sea level
Local time	17:31:58pm
Name province/region	Ticino
Name Subregion	Lugano
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Curio

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Novaggio	1 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Bedigliora	1.4 km	West
3 Iseo	1.6 km	East
4 Biogno	1.7 km	WestSouthWest
5 Pura	1.8 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	136 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	151 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 175 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 2.9 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Lago di Lugano with a height of 271 meter (at a distance of 13.3 km and direction SouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 2.6 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 3.7 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 47%, low mountains: 35%, moderate high mountains: 17%, high mountains: 1%, 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
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 3.8 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

50.2 km2

64%

Nature

1.4 km2

1.8%

Agriculture

3.7 km2

4.7%

Urban area

16.9 km2

21.5%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.5%

Water - Lakes

4.6 km2

5.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Curio in country Switzerland

Curio 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	24 km	East
3 Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona	Switzerland	25 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pura

Type of weather in Pura	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	06:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:28 Europe/Amsterdam