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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.6086,Lat: 46.5284
Elevation	1335 meter above sea level
Local time	18:39:56pm
Name province/region (Kanton)	Ticino
Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirk)	Leventina
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Airolo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Nante	1.3 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Madrano	1.5 km	East
3 Fontana	3.8 km	WestSouthWest
4 Piotta	5.4 km	EastSouthEast
5 Ossasco	5.6 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	97 km	NorthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	101 km	WestNorthWest
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	324 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 233 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 Ritom (1.5 km² at a height of around 1849 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.1 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Passo del S. Gottardo with a height of 2091 meter (at a distance of 4.5 km and direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 14.2 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 20 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 16%, high mountains: 84%, The hills are mainly southern 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 100 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23.7 km2

30.2%

Nature

42 km2

53.5%

Agriculture

3.6 km2

4.5%

Urban area

1.2 km2

1.6%

Infrastructure

0.7 km2

0.8%

Rock-Sand

6.9 km2

8.7%

Water - Lakes

0.5 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Airolo in country Switzerland

Airolo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	44 km	West
2 Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona	Switzerland	49 km	SouthEast
3 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	65 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hospental

Type of weather in Hospental	broken clouds
Current temperature:	-5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.25 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1025 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 3 December 2024:	8 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :	07:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:39 Europe/Amsterdam