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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.7619,Lat: 45.961
Elevation	313 meter above sea level
Local time	3:13:30am
Name province/region (Regione)	Lombardia
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Varese
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Montegrino Valtravaglia
Other place with same name 1	Riviera Lombardia - Bergamo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Piano	0.7 km	WestNorthWest
2 Mesenzana	0.7 km	South
3 Bosco Valtravaglia	0.9 km	East
4 Cucco	1 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Montegrino Valtravaglia	1.5 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	143 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	149 km	NorthWest
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	269 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 170 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 Maggiore (163.3 km² at a height of around 192 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4.8 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Nudo with a height of 1235 meter (at a distance of 7.1 km and direction SouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 3.6 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 5.1 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 3%, hill: 62%, low mountains: 25%, moderate high mountains: 11%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
STS.11.II Préalpes varésines (Préalpes luganois
SPG.11.II.B. Chaîne Piambello-Campo dei Fiori-Nud
STS.11.II Préalpes varésines (Préalpes luganois
SPG.11.II.B. Chaîne Piambello-Campo dei Fiori-Nud

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Malpensa International Airport (at a distance of 37 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lugano Airport (at a distance of 12 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

54 km2

68.7%

Nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

10.5 km2

13.4%

Urban area

11.8 km2

15.1%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.5%

Water - Lakes

1.1 km2

1.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Riviera in country Italy

Riviera at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte San Giorgio	Italy,Switzerland	14 km	SouthEast
2 Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy	Italy	32 km	East
3 Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona	Switzerland	33 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Monti della Valcuvia	IT	2.1 km	South

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Mesenzana

Type of weather in Mesenzana	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1030 mb
Humidity:	100 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	8 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	08:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:41 Europe/Amsterdam