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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.9384,Lat: 46.5297
Elevation	1171 meter above sea level
Local time	6:00:20am
Name province/region	Ticino
Name Subregion	Blenio
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Blenio

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Blenio	2.9 km	North
2 Campo	3.1 km	North
3 Aquila	3.1 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Dötra	4.4 km	West
5 Cozzera	4.5 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	81 km	NorthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	123 km	WestNorthWest
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	333 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 234 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 (reservoir) is Lago di Luzzone (1.2 km² at a height of around 1589 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4.1 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Piz Medel with a height of 3210 meter (at a distance of 10.1 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 25.4 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 36 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 3%, moderate high mountains: 30%, high mountains: 68%, 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 nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Berglandschaft der Südalpen -- Paysage montagnard des Alpes méridionales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Malpensa International Airport (at a distance of 101 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lugano Airport (at a distance of 58 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

33.6 km2

42.7%

Nature

33.7 km2

42.9%

Agriculture

5.5 km2

6.9%

Urban area

2.6 km2

3.3%

Rock-Sand

2.7 km2

3.4%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Olivone in country Switzerland

Olivone 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	38 km	South
2 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	49 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy	Italy	64 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Blenio District

Type of weather in Blenio District	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.23 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1024 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 18 minutes
Sunrise :	06:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:30 Europe/Amsterdam