Giornico
in Leventina District of Canton Ticino, Switzerland
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Locarno Airport (17 mi) - Lugano Airport (27 mi)
- Buochs Airport (46 mi)
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Varese / Venegono Airport (46 mi) - Samedan Airport (49 mi)
- Malpensa International Airport (54 mi)
- Bergamo / Orio Al Serio Airport (64 mi)
- Linate Airport (69 mi)
- Zürich Airport (75 mi)
- Torino / Caselle International Airport (102 mi)
- Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona (Unesco heritage, 16 mi)
- Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy (Unesco heritage, 33 mi)
- Monte San Giorgio (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- Crespi d'Adda (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Church and Dominican Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie with “The Last Supper” by Leonardo da Vinci (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 68 mi) - Abbey of St Gall (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Falconeria Locarno (zoo, (17 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 46.401 and 8.874 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 46° 24' 5" and E 8° 52' 25"
- 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: 06:53 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:57 am and 8:44 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21
Touring Giornico
Giornico in Leventina District (Canton Ticino) with it's 964 residents is a town located in Switzerland about 77 mi (or 125 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital place.
Time in Giornico is now 06:53 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Giornico, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Locarno Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 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 16 mi (or 26 km), South-East. We collected 1 points of interest near this location.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bellinzona, Cauco, Arvigo, Buseno and Braggio. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 49% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 19% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Friday, 10th of May 2024
20°C (67 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
14°C (56 °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.
Battle of Giornico
In the Battle of Giornico (28 December 1478) a Swiss force of 600 defeated 10,000 Milanese troops.
Bodio railway station
Bodio is an infrequently served railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and municipality of Bodio. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, on the southern ramp up to the Gotthard Tunnel. The station is served by a small number of southbound trains on line S10 of the Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia (TILO), which operate to Bellinzona, Lugano and Chiasso.
Lavorgo railway station
Lavorgo is an infrequently served railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and municipality of Faido. It takes its name from the nearby community of Lavorgo. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, on the southern ramp up to the Gotthard Tunnel. The station is served by a single southbound train on line S10 of the Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia (TILO), which operate to Bellinzona, Lugano and Chiasso.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Giornico.
- Bellinzona
- Cauco
- Arvigo
- Buseno
- Braggio
- Santa Maria in Calanca
- Pino sulla Sponda del Lago Maggiore
- Veddasca
- Tronzano Lago Maggiore
- Curiglia
- Hinterrhein
- Agra
- Cannobio
- Maccagno
- Dumenza
- Cavargna
- Lugano
- San Nazzaro Val Cavargna
- Val Rezzo
- Cavaglio-Spoccia
- Pura
- San Mamete
- Cremenaga
- Luino
- Trarego
- San Bartolomeo Val Cavargna
- Re
- Cannero Riviera
- Cusino
- Cursolo
Lavorgo › North: A2 − Nord, Lavorgo (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sgiurnì, 焦爾尼科
