Pianca
in Locarno District of Canton Ticino, Switzerland
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Locarno Airport (5 mi) - Lugano Airport (9 mi)
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Varese / Venegono Airport (26 mi) - Malpensa International Airport (34 mi)
- Linate Airport (52 mi)
- Bergamo / Orio Al Serio Airport (53 mi)
- Samedan Airport (59 mi)
- Buochs Airport (62 mi)
- Torino / Caselle International Airport (84 mi)
- Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona (Unesco heritage, 12 mi)
- Monte San Giorgio (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Church and Dominican Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie with “The Last Supper” by Leonardo da Vinci (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Crespi d'Adda (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 85 mi) - Abbey of St Gall (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Falconeria Locarno (zoo, (3 mi)
- Zoo Al Maglio (zoo, (10 mi)
- Faro Voltiano (observation point, (25 mi)
- Funivia del Sasso del Ferro (observation point, (16 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 46.116 and 8.800 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 46° 6' 58" and E 8° 48' 1"
- 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: 08:12 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:22 am and 8:23 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- 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: 2024-04-22 08:01:33
Discover Pianca
Pianca in Locarno District (Canton Ticino) is a city in Switzerland about 86 mi (or 139 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital city.
Local time in Pianca is now 08:12 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Pianca, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Locarno Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), North-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 12 mi (or 19 km), North-East. We discovered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Veddasca, Curiglia, Pino sulla Sponda del Lago Maggiore, Tronzano Lago Maggiore and Agra. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 34% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Wednesday, 24th of April 2024
16°C (60 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
15°C (59 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Giardino Ascona
Castello del Sole
Eden Roc
Ascona
Ascovilla
H4 Hotel Arcadia
Romantik Hotel Castello Seeschloss
La Meridiana Garni
Parkhotel Delta Wellbeing Resort
Sasso Boretto
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Camping DELTA Locarno - Lago Maggiore - Tessin/Ticino
Der Fünf-Sterne Campingplatz an den sonnigen Ufern des Lago Maggiore Il campeggio a cinque stelle sulle soleggiate spiagge del Lago Maggiore The Five Star Camping site at the sunny shores...
INTRO Ground Zero Skate Shop Locarno
Intro del video JUST FOR FUN di Ale, Gnomo e Nai. Ground Zero Boards Shop Locarno.
Cranchi 33 fast run on Lago Maggiore
Lekker volgas met een Cranchi Endurance 33 op het Lago Maggiore ter hoogte van Ronco.Snelheid loopt op tot ca 62 km/h. 2 x 300 pk turbodieselpower (Volvo Penta D4),Diesel verbruik ca 50 l/h.Wat.
Magadino Ascona
Eine kleine Schiffsreise auf dem Lago Maggiore im Tessin.
Road from Laveno, Castello, Luino, Maccagno to Forcora - ITALY
17.9.2012 only view of the country during a car ride.
Drift 1080p On the road to Indemini - Triumph Street Triple R (2014)
Breve gita con Matteo (che non vedrete, perchè è dietro di me) e la sua Cagiva Tamanaco 125. Short trip to Indemini with Matteo (who you won't see because he's behind me) and his Cagiva...
flatstylez in lünen
TP Flatland session.
Forcora (VA) e bobbate riprese dal cielo; Walkera QR x350 with SJ4000
Ripresa aerea del Passo Forcora (VA) effettuata tramite quadricottero Walkera QR X350. Freschezza.
Max Payne 3 - First official teaser video
This is an official video but don't show game plaiyng.
Brigata The Dragon -airrivals-
Grandi!! piccolo video in onore dei Dragon, la miglior brigata del server Deneb BCU!! chiedo scusa per l'audio un pò sgrencio, ma la qualità era già quel che era -_-'
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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.
Maggia (river)
The Maggia is a river in the Swiss canton of Ticino. The springs are near the Cristallina mountain and the river runs through the Val Sambuco, the Val Lavizzara, and the Valle Maggia, and enters Lago Maggiore between Ascona and Locarno. The village Maggia is situated on the river. The river is used for hydroelectric power production, e.g. with the dams of Lago del Narèt and Lago del Sambuco near the sources. The Maggia river is a popular scuba diving spot due to its crystal clear waters.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Pianca.
- Veddasca
- Curiglia
- Pino sulla Sponda del Lago Maggiore
- Tronzano Lago Maggiore
- Agra
- Dumenza
- Maccagno
- Cannobio
- Cremenaga
- Luino
- Montegrino Valtravaglia
- Germignaga
- Pura
- Cannero Riviera
- Trarego
- Lavena Ponte Tresa
- Bedero
- Brezzo di Bedero
- Cadegliano-Viconago
- Mesenzana
- Grantola
- Cugliate-Fabiasco
- Marchirolo
- Cavaglio-Spoccia
- Brissago-Valtravaglia
- Cunardo
- Ferrera di Varese
- Cassano Valcuvia
- Marzio
- Lugano
Ascona: Golf Club Patriziale Ascona, Ascona (source)
Ascona: Hotel Eden Roc, Ascona (source)
Dirinella, Dirinella (source)
Indemini: links Monte Tamaro mit Alpe Sciaga rechts im Bild, Indemini (source)
Vairano: Locarno − Ascona − Muralto − Minusio − Losone − Brissago − Gudo, Vairano (source)
Ascona › South: Porto Patriziale Ascona − Gambarogno − Lake Maggiore, Ascona (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pianca
