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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.8763,Lat: 46.04
Elevation	790 meter above sea level
Local time	15:34:52pm
Name province/region	Ticino
Name Subregion	Lugano
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Alto Malcantone

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Breno	0.8 km	SouthWest
2 Vezio	0.9 km	NorthEast
3 Mugena	1.5 km	NorthEast
4 Miglieglia	2.4 km	SouthWest
5 Aranno	2.5 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	132 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	149 km	NorthWest
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	281 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 179 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 is Lago di Lugano (Luganer See) (26.9 km² at a height of around 270 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Lago Maggiore with a height of 193 meter (at a distance of 14.2 km and direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 2.6 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 3.7 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 20%, low mountains: 28%, moderate high mountains: 42%, high mountains: 10%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Waldgeprägte Hügellandschaft der Südalpen -- Paysage de collines des Alpes méridionales marqué par la forêt

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Malpensa International Airport (at a distance of 47 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lugano Airport (at a distance of 4.8 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

55.3 km2

70.4%

Nature

7.5 km2

9.6%

Agriculture

3.1 km2

3.9%

Urban area

11.7 km2

14.9%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Fescoggia in country Switzerland

Fescoggia at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte San Giorgio	Italy,Switzerland	17 km	South
2 Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona	Switzerland	20 km	NorthEast
3 Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy	Italy	24 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vezio

Type of weather in Vezio	moderate rain
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	14 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :	05:52 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:49 Europe/Amsterdam