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west Susch switzerland north Ollon switzerland Canobbio switzerland nearest Le Prese switzerland Capolago switzerland south Eyholz switzerland east Zernez switzerland


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General information - Location

CountrySwitzerland
Location in country Southeast
Location in EuropeCentral Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 10.0816,Lat: 46.2961 marker
Elevation1024 meter above sea level
Local time23:19:38pm
Name province/region (Kanton)Graubünden
Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirk)Bernina
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityPoschiavo
Other place with same name 1 Canton Veneto - Treviso
Other place with same name 2 Canton Veneto - Verona

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Le Prese0.4 km WestSouthWest
2 Pagnoncini0.7 km NorthNorthWest
3 Annunziata1.6 km NorthWest
4 Prada1.7 km NorthNorthWest
5 S. Antonio2.5 km NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Vaduz   Liechtenstein103 km NorthNorthWest
2 BernSwitzerland215 km WestNorthWest
3 San Marino   San-marino321 km SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 203 km (direction EastSouthEast).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 Poschiavo (1.7 km2 at a height of around 961 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Piz Sena with a height of 3075 meter (at a distance of 6.7 km and direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 3.4 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 4.7 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 0%, moderate high mountains: 29%, high mountains: 71%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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 Milan Bergamo Airport (at a distance of 75 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   38.1 km2 
 48.5% 
 Nature   20.9 km2 
 26.6% 
 Agriculture   10 km2 
 12.7% 
 Urban area   1.4 km2 
 1.8% 
 Rock-Sand   6.3 km2 
 8% 
 Water - Lakes   1.9 km2 
 2.5% 

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Location of Canton in country Switzerland


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Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina LandscapesItaly,Switzerland29 km NorthWest
2 Rock Drawings in ValcamonicaItaly41 km SouthSouthEast
3 Benedictine Convent of St John at MüstairSwitzerland47 km NorthEast


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