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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.3254,Lat: 45.907
Elevation	702 meter above sea level
Local time	16:41:51pm
Name province/region	Piemonte
Name Subregion	Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Valstrona

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Fornero	0.5 km	East
2 Massiola	0.8 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Strona	1.4 km	East
4 Luzzogno	1.7 km	EastNorthEast
5 Chesio	2.8 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	134 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	165 km	NorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	252 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 168 km (direction South).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 d'Orta (17.5 km² at a height of around 289 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Cima Capezzone with a height of 2421 meter (at a distance of 10.4 km and direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 27 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 38 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 1%, low mountains: 13%, moderate high mountains: 59%, high mountains: 27%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
STS. 9.IV Alpes Valsésiennes méridionales
SPG.9.IV.B. Alpes Cusiane (Préalpes Cusiane)
STS. 9.IV Alpes Valsésiennes méridionales
SPG.9.IV.B. Alpes Cusiane (Préalpes Cusiane)

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Malpensa International Airport (at a distance of 44 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lugano Airport (at a distance of 47 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

47.2 km2

60.1%

Nature

29.7 km2

37.9%

Agriculture

1.6 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Piana di Fornero in country Italy

Piana di Fornero at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte San Giorgio	Italy,Switzerland	46 km	East
2 Ivrea, industrial city of the 20th century	Italy	61 km	SouthWest
3 Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona	Switzerland	63 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Alta Val Strona e Val Segnara	IT	4.4 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Massiola

Type of weather in Massiola	moderate rain
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.19 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	14 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	05:53 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:52 Europe/Amsterdam