Acquarossa
in Blenio District of Canton Ticino, Switzerland

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.455 and 8.943 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 27' 17" and E 8° 56' 33"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CHF
Spoken languages:
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:36 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:48 am and 8:53 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Switzerland in Western Europe

Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Switzerland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Switzerland. Last Update: 2024-05-16 08:19:50

Delve into Acquarossa

Acquarossa in Blenio District (Canton Ticino) with it's 1,814 habitants is located in Switzerland about 79 mi (or 127 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital town.

Current time in Acquarossa is now 07:36 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Acquarossa, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Locarno Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 33 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Switzerland is Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona in a distance of 18 mi (or 30 km), South. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cauco, Arvigo, Braggio, Buseno and Hinterrhein. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 55%
Air Humidity 88%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Friday, 17th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Blenio (district)

The district of Blenio is a district of the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It has a population of 5,477 (as of 31 December 2011). The capital of the district is Acquarossa.

Located at 46.4556, 8.93833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Ticino

Corzoneso

Corzoneso is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It was first recorded in year 1210 as Cursonexe. The municipality also contained the villages Corzoneso Piano, Casserio and Cumiasca. It had 250 inhabitants in 1682, which increased to 434 in 1836. It then decreased to 369 in 1850, 275 in 1900. It then started to increase again, reaching 322 in 1950 and 506 in 2000.

Located at 46.4464, 8.93444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Ticino, Villages in Ticino

Dongio

Dongio is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It was first recorded in year 1188 as Deuci. The municipality also contained the villages Marogno and Motto. It had 532 inhabitants in 1682, which decreased to 391 in 1808. It was then stable for the next two centuries, reaching 488 in 1900 and 423 in 2000.

Located at 46.4333, 8.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Ticino, Villages in Ticino

Leontica

Leontica is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It was first recorded in year 1204 as Levontega. The municipality also contained the village Comprovasco. It had 315 inhabitants in 1602, which increased to 441 in 1808 and 473 in 1850. It then declined a bit, to 295 in 1900 and 408 in 1950. In 2000 the population had dropped to 267.

Located at 46.4592, 8.9225 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Ticino, Villages in Ticino, Ski areas and resorts in Switzerland

Lottigna

Lottigna is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It was first recorded in year 1201 as Lotingnia. The municipality also contained the village Acquarossa. It had 105 inhabitants in 1682, and from 1850 to 1950 the population count remained stable around 130. It then dropped to 79 in both 1970 and 2000.

Located at 46.4667, 8.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Ticino, Villages in Ticino

Ponto Valentino

Ponto Valentino is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2004 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Castro, Corzoneso, Dongio, Largario, Leontica, Lottigna, Marolta and Prugiasco to form a new and larger municipality Acquarossa.

Located at 46.4833, 8.93333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Former municipalities of Ticino, Villages in Ticino

Prugiasco

Prugiasco is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2004 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Castro, Corzoneso, Dongio, Largario, Leontica, Lottigna, Marolta and Ponto Valentino to form a new and larger municipality Acquarossa.

Located at 46.4667, 8.91667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Ticino, Villages in Ticino

Castro, Ticino

Castro is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It was first recorded in year 1200 as Castri. It had 68 inhabitants in 1567, which increased to 114 in 1808 and 129 in 1850. It then decreased to 97 in 1900, 81 in 1950 and 62 in 1970. In 2000 the population count was back on 81.

Located at 46.4833, 8.93333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Former municipalities of Ticino, Villages in Ticino


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Acquarossa, Aquarossa, 阿夸羅薩