Gerra
in Locarno District of Canton Ticino, Switzerland

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.317 and 8.801 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 19' 1" and E 8° 48' 4"
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: 12:12 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:15 am and 8:29 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Discover Gerra

Gerra in Locarno District (Canton Ticino) is a city in Switzerland about 78 mi (or 125 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital city.

Local time in Gerra is now 12:12 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Gerra, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Locarno Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 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 14 mi (or 22 km), South-East. We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pino sulla Sponda del Lago Maggiore, Tronzano Lago Maggiore, Veddasca, Bellinzona and Curiglia. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 98%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

10°C (49 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

19°C (67 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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Grand tour in Ticino: The journey is the goal

Published: April 09, 2015
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: April 09, 2015
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Published: April 14, 2015
Length: 00:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: May 31, 2014
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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.

Brione-Gerra

Brione-Gerra is a former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It ceased to exist in 1852, when it was split into the two new municipalities Brione and Gerra.

Located at 46.2965, 8.79073 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Ticino

Westlich Raron

The district of Westlich Raron (fr. Rarogne occidental) is an administrative district in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. The districts of Östlich Raron and Westlich Raron share a single Community Identification Number of SFOS number (2309). The district of Westlich Raron has a population of 7,852, while the Raron District has a population of 10,842 (as of 31 December 2011).

Located at 46.3, 8.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Valais

Östlich Raron

The district of Östlich Raron (fr. District de Rarogne oriental) is an administrative district in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. The districts of Östlich Raron and Westlich Raron share a single Community Identification Number of SFOS number (2309). The district of Östlich Raron has a population of 2,990, while the Raron District has a population of 10,842 (as of 31 December 2011).

Located at 46.3, 8.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Valais

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gerra, Gerra-Verzasca