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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.1464,Lat: 46.2483
Elevation	538 meter above sea level
Local time	9:08:46am
Name province/region	Graubünden
Name Subregion	Moesa
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Grono

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Castaneda	1.2 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Roveredo (GR)	1.7 km	SouthWest
3 Santa Maria in Calanca	1.7 km	North
4 Leggia	2 km	NorthEast
5 Verdabbio	2.4 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	103 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	152 km	WestNorthWest
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	311 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 204 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 Como (138.2 km² at a height of around 198 meter above sea level) at a distance of 16.9 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Pizzo Martello with a height of 2459 meter (at a distance of 8.1 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 6.1 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 8.6 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 19%, low mountains: 18%, moderate high mountains: 41%, high mountains: 22%, 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
Tallandschaft der Südalpen -- Paysage de vallées des Alpes méridionales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Malpensa International Airport (at a distance of 76 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lugano Airport (at a distance of 33 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

62.8 km2

80%

Nature

6.8 km2

8.6%

Agriculture

5.3 km2

6.7%

Viticulture

0.3 km2

0.3%

Urban area

3.3 km2

4.3%

Rock-Sand

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Grono in country Switzerland

Grono 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	11 km	WestSouthWest
2 Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy	Italy	30 km	South
3 Monte San Giorgio	Italy,Switzerland	44 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Grono

Type of weather in Grono	light rain
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.52 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	06:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:39 Europe/Amsterdam