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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.7853,Lat: 46.1228
Elevation	241 meter above sea level
Local time	8:50:57am
Name province/region	Ticino
Name Subregion	Locarno
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gambarogno

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sant'Abbondio	1.2 km	SouthWest
2 Ranzo	1.7 km	SouthWest
3 Caviano	2.2 km	SouthWest
4 Scaiano	2.8 km	SouthWest
5 Piazzogna	3.4 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	126 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	138 km	NorthWest
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	286 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 188 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 0.1 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Lago Maggiore with a height of 193 meter (at a distance of 5 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 2.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 3.9 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 42%, hill: 18%, low mountains: 10%, moderate high mountains: 25%, high mountains: 5%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is water.

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 55 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lugano Airport (at a distance of 16 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31.3 km2

39.8%

Nature

4.5 km2

5.7%

Agriculture

1.2 km2

1.5%

Urban area

8.8 km2

11.2%

Water - Lakes

31.9 km2

40.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gerra (Gambarogno) in country Switzerland

Gerra (Gambarogno) 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	20 km	EastNorthEast
2 Monte San Giorgio	Italy,Switzerland	28 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy	Italy	34 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Ascona

Type of weather in Ascona	moderate rain
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	06:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:40 Europe/Amsterdam