Moscia
in Locarno District of Canton Ticino, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.151 and 8.749 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 9' 4" and E 8° 44' 55"
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: 08:30 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:16 am and 8:28 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
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

Delve into Moscia

Moscia in Locarno District (Canton Ticino) is located in Switzerland about 83 mi (or 133 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital town.

Current time in Moscia is now 08:30 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Moscia, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Locarno Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), East. 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 13 mi (or 22 km), East. We encountered 3 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 90%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

21°C (69 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

22°C (72 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Eden Roc

Address
1,2 mi
Via Albarelle 16
6612 Ascona
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Castello del Sole

Address
2,1 mi
Via Muraccio 142
6612 Ascona
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Giardino Ascona

Address
2,0 mi
Via del Segnale 10
6612 Ascona
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Yachtsport Resort

Address
2,5 mi
AL Lago
6614 Brissago
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 18:00
Weekend: closed


Parkhotel Delta Wellbeing Resort

Address
1,8 mi
Via Delta 137
6612 Ascona
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:30
Weekend: closed


Boutique Hotel La Rocca

Address
1,4 mi
Via Ronco 61
6613 Ascona
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:30
Weekend: closed


Ascovilla

Address
1,2 mi
Via Lido 20
6612 Ascona
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 22:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:45 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Sasso Boretto

Address
1,3 mi
Viale Monte Verità 45
6612 Ascona
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Ascona

Address
1,1 mi
Via Signore in Croce 1
6612 Ascona
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 20:30


La Meridiana Garni

Address
1,1 mi
Piazza G. Motta 61
6612 Ascona
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Videos from this area

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Les îles de Brissago (Tessin)

Published: April 17, 2013
Length: 27:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Migros Magazine

Visite des îles de Brissago au Tessin, jardin botanique, abritant quelque 1700 espèces de plantes, dont de nombreuses variétés subtropicales. Ce petit paradis situé sur le lac Majeur bénéfic...


Besuch der Brissago Inseln

Published: September 02, 2011
Length: 23:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Karlheinz Dietrich

Mit dem Schiff von Brissago aus zu den Brissago Inseln und später wieder zurück. Nelly hat dort eine botanische Führung gemacht.


Isole di Brissago

Published: March 17, 2013
Length: 56:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: marco beltrametti

I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor) È un test.


Islas de Brissago

Published: August 27, 2014
Length: 20:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Diario de Viaje

Islas de Brissago, Lago Maggiore, Canton Ticino, Suiza.


Isole Di Brissago

Published: June 11, 2009
Length: 19:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: utkuaras80

Island Brissago on lake Magiore - Switzerland.


Isole di Brissago

Published: November 25, 2011
Length: 00:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lifeandtravelweb

Gita in battello alla volta di piante esotiche e quiete assoluta. Per la scheda completa: http://bit.ly/vMUkOk.


HB9IRC - Isola dei Conigli by HB9FAQ Fiore (parte 3/3)

Published: June 20, 2009
Length: 08:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HB9OK

Durante il fine settimana, Insubria Radio Club in collaborazione con il Tera Radio Club HB9OK e con il Radio CLub Locarno HB9RL, ha attivato l'isola dei Conigli (Isole di Brissago). Durante...


HB9IRC - Isola dei Conigli by HB9FAQ Fiore (parte 1/3)

Published: June 19, 2009
Length: 11:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HB9OK

Durante il fine settimana, Insubria Radio Club in collaborazione con il Tera Radio Club HB9OK e con il Radio CLub Locarno HB9RL, ha attivato l'isola dei Conigli (Isole di Brissago). Durante...


HB9IRC - Isola dei Conigli by HB9FAQ Fiore (parte 2/3)

Published: June 19, 2009
Length: 02:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HB9OK

Durante il fine settimana, Insubria Radio Club in collaborazione con il Tera Radio Club HB9OK e con il Radio CLub Locarno HB9RL, ha attivato l'isola dei Conigli (Isole di Brissago). Durante...


Fruehlingswald bei Arcegno

Published: April 15, 2009
Length: 11:09 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Karlheinz Dietrich

Auf dem Weg von Losone nach Ronco sopra Ascona im Tessin in der Schweiz.


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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.

Monte Verità

Monte Verità (literally Hill of Truth) is a hill in Ascona, which has served as the site of many different Utopian and cultural events and communities since the beginning of the twentieth century.

Located at 46.1585, 8.72484 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Intentional communities, Populated places established in 1900, Geography of Ticino, Ascona

Brissago Islands

The Brissago Islands are a group of two islands located in the Swiss part of Lake Maggiore close to Ronco sopra Ascona and Brissago. Both island belong to the district of Locarno, in the canton of Ticino. San Pancrazio (also known as Grande Isola) is the larger and is well known for its botanical garden. On the smaller of the islands, known as Isolino, or Isola Piccola or Isola di Sant’Apollinare, the vegetation is allowed to develop naturally.

Located at 46.1333, 8.735 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Ticino, Islands of Switzerland, Islands of Lake Maggiore, Botanical gardens in Switzerland, Gardens in Switzerland, Visitor attractions in Ticino, Brissago

Isorno (river)

The Isorno is an Italian and Swiss river, a tributary of the Melezzo Orientale. Its source is in Italy near Pioda di Crana. It passes through Bagni, a frazione of Craveggia, then entering Switzerland it flows through Onsernone, Mosogno, Isorno and Intragna, where it joins the Melezzo Orientale. Its valley, although easily reached from Lugano, Bellinzona, Domodossola and Locarno, is one of the wildest in Switzerland, and there is a proposal to institute a national park like that of Engadin.

Located at 46.1833, 8.71667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Po basin, Rivers of Switzerland, Rivers of Ticino, Rivers of the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola

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Ascona: Lake Maggiore, Ascona (source)

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Monti della Trinità: Locarno Monti, Monti della Trinità (source)

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Ascona: Piazza Giuseppe Motta, Ascona (source)

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Ascona: Golf Club Patriziale Ascona, Ascona (source)

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Ascona: Hotel Eden Roc, Ascona (source)

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Losone: Golf Gerre, Losone (source)

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