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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.9933,Lat: 45.8781
Elevation	570 meter above sea level
Local time	1:11:24am
Name province/region	Ticino
Name Subregion	Mendrisio
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Mendrisio

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mendrisio	0.9 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Castel San Pietro	2.3 km	SouthEast
3 Coldrerio	2.7 km	South
4 Monte	2.7 km	East
5 Morbio Superiore	2.9 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	146 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Bern	Switzerland	168 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 162 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 3.3 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Lago di Lugano with a height of 271 meter (at a distance of 4.1 km and direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 3.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 5.5 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 47%, low mountains: 30%, moderate high mountains: 23%, high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Siedlungslandschaft -- Paysage périurbain

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Malpensa International Airport (at a distance of 34 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lugano Airport (at a distance of 15 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

46 km2

58.5%

Nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

7.7 km2

9.8%

Viticulture

1.2 km2

1.5%

Urban area

20.6 km2

26.2%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

0.7%

Water - Lakes

1.5 km2

1.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Somazzo in country Switzerland

Somazzo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte San Giorgio	Italy,Switzerland	6.3 km	WestNorthWest
2 Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy	Italy	17 km	NorthEast
3 Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona	Switzerland	35 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Mendrisio

Type of weather in Mendrisio	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 20 May 2024:	15 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	05:46 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:54 Europe/Amsterdam