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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.917,Lat: 46.0426
Elevation	431 meter above sea level
Local time	19:46:05pm
Name province/region	Ticino
Name Subregion	Lugano
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gravesano

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Manno	0.9 km	SouthEast
2 Bedano	0.9 km	North
3 Lamone	1.2 km	EastSouthEast
4 Cadempino	1.7 km	EastSouthEast
5 Bosco Luganese	1.9 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	130 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	151 km	NorthWest
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	282 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 180 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 5.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Generoso with a height of 1701 meter (at a distance of 14.7 km and direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 5.3 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 7.4 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 46%, low mountains: 28%, moderate high mountains: 25%, high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly 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 48 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lugano Airport (at a distance of 4.3 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

45.3 km2

57.7%

Nature

1.2 km2

1.6%

Agriculture

2.4 km2

Urban area

27 km2

34.4%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gravesano in country Switzerland

Gravesano at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte San Giorgio	Italy,Switzerland	17 km	South
2 Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona	Switzerland	19 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy	Italy	21 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gravesano

Type of weather in Gravesano	broken clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	06:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:39 Europe/Amsterdam