ForoglioGeneral information - Location
| Country | Switzerland | | Location in country | 
South | | Location in Europe | Central Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 8.5488,Lat: 46.3737  |
| Elevation | 968 meter above sea level | | Local time | 22:35:17pm |
| Name province/region (Kanton) | Ticino | | Wiki-website Subregion (Bezirk) | Vallemaggia | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Cevio |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
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Country |
Distance |
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| 1 Bern | Switzerland | 106 km | 
NorthWest
| | 2 Vaduz | 
Liechtenstein | 113 km | 
NorthEast
| | 3 Monte Carlo | 
Monaco | 306 km | 
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 217 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 Castel (0.4 km2 at a height of around 2223 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.2 km in NorthWestern direction).
The nearest mountain is Pizzo Biela with a height of 2863 meter (at a distance of 7.3 km and direction WestSouthWest).
The most nearby international border is the
Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 6.2 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 8.6 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 0%, low mountains: 7%, moderate high mountains: 24%, high mountains: 69%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Malpensa International Airport (at a distance of 84 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lugano Airport (at a distance of 50 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
33.7 km2 |
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| Nature |
32.1 km2 |
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| Rock-Sand |
12.8 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Foroglio in country Switzerland
Foroglio at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Social media - Maps
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