Ciona
in Lugano District of Canton Ticino, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
45.967 and 8.940 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 45° 57' 59" and E 8° 56' 24"
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: 01:56 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:17 am and 8:26 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Ciona

Ciona in Lugano District (Canton Ticino) is a town located in Switzerland about 98 mi (or 158 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital town.

Time in Ciona is now 01:56 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Ciona, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Lugano Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Monte San Giorgio in Italy at a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km). The closest in Switzerland is Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona in a distance of 16 mi (or 9 km), South. We saw 7 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Campione, Lugano, Brusimpiano, Porto Ceresio and Pura. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 61% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

11°C (53 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The View Lugano

Address
1,5 mi
Via Guidino 29
6900 Paradiso
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 18:30 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Swiss Diamond Hotel Lugano

Address
2,4 mi
Vico Morcote
6921 Vico Morcote
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Collina D'Oro Resort

Address
1,5 mi
Via Roncone 22
6927 Collina D'Oro
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Villa Principe Leopoldo

Address
1,8 mi
Via Montalbano 5
6900 Lugano
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Splendide Royal

Address
2,1 mi
Riva A. Caccia 7
6900 Lugano
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Best Western Bellevue au Lac

Address
1,9 mi
Riva Antonio Caccia 10
6900 Lugano
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Admiral Lugano

Address
1,7 mi
Via Geretta, 15
6902 Lugano
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Novotel Lugano Paradiso

Address
1,7 mi
Viale San Salvatore 11
6900 LUGANO - PARADISO
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Melia Campione

Address
1,6 mi
Via Matteo da Campione 2
22060 Campione d'Italia
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


De La Paix

Address
1,8 mi
Via Cattori 18
6900 Lugano
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Campione d'Italia: alba sul lago di Lugano

Published: June 24, 2009
Length: 33:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ggel6

atmosfere da Casinò tra fascino e prepotenza.


Panorama dal Monte San Salvatore

Published: August 31, 2014
Length: 00:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Marco Donida Maglio

Videino in 4K girato da uno dei punti panoramici sulla vetta del San Salvatore (912 m s.l.m.), presso Lugano. Vista su Lugano, sul Monte Brè, su Campione d'Italia.


Schubertiadi 2013 alla Madonna D'Ongero 03

Published: September 15, 2013
Length: 27:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Luca Guidicelli

Franz Schubert - "Der Hirt auf dem Felsen" (Il pastore sulla roccia) per soprano, clarinetto e pianoforte op. post. 12 D. 965 - Interpreti: Tetyana Seredina, Djordje Kujundzic, Ricardo Alí Alvarez.


Canon XA10 Test

Published: August 29, 2013
Length: 10:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nvpvideo123

Canon XA10 Cinema Mode. Carona, Lugano, Switzerland.


AR.Drone 2.0 Ticino Barbengo

Published: September 23, 2012
Length: 39:01 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Alan20108

Un bel prato normale... ^_^


Kilian e il nuovo seggiolino

Published: December 13, 2009
Length: 29:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dan Key

Kilian e il seggiolino dell'auto.


Small travel gems: Switzerland, Melide - Swiss miniatur

Published: May 09, 2012
Length: 46:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Small Travel Gems

August 2010. http://www.swissminiatur.ch/?fuseaction=m4.12.


Pazzo in autostrada Fafa

Published: September 16, 2008
Length: 36:31 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: luganese1

Fafa sembrando un village people in mezzo all'autostrada tra lugano e mendrisio.


Melide, Switzerland

Published: April 27, 2014
Length: 37:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pavel_m11


Alano Fulvo (Eros)

Published: February 01, 2009
Length: 26:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pearl Helvezia

A Great Dane. Thanks for watching.


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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.

Pambio

Pambio is a village and former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. The village, formerly a municipality of its own, was merged with neighboring Noranco in 1904 to constitute a new municipality Pambio-Noranco. In 2004, Pambio-Noranco municipality was incorporated into the larger, neighboring municipality Lugano and now forms a quarter of that city.

Located at 45.988, 8.934 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Ticino, Villages in Switzerland, Lugano

Noranco

Noranco is a village and former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. The village, formerly a municipality of its own, was merged with neighboring Pambio in 1904 to constitute a new municipality Pambio-Noranco. In 2004, Pambio-Noranco municipality was incorporated into the larger, neighboring municipality Lugano and now forms a quarter of that city.

Located at 45.984, 8.9267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Ticino, Villages in Ticino, Lugano

Pazzallo

Pazzallo is a quarter of the city of Lugano in the Swiss canton of Ticino. Pazzallo was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Lugano in 2004. Pazzallo lies on the slopes of Monte San Salvatore, uphill of the independent municipality of Paradiso that forms an exclave within the city of Lugano. Whilst the original nucleus lies on the higher slopes, the lower western slopes, towards the Lugano-Sud junction on the A2 motorway, are now more populous.

Located at 45.9842, 8.94333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Former municipalities of Ticino, Districts of Lugano

Pambio Noranco

Pambio Noranco is a quarter of the city of Lugano, Switzerland. Pambio Noranco was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Lugano in 2004.

Located at 45.9889, 8.93389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Former municipalities of Ticino, Districts of Lugano

Monte San Salvatore funicular

The Monte San Salvatore funicular, or Funicolare Monte San Salvatore, is a funicular railway near the city of Lugano in the Swiss canton of Ticino. The line links a lower station in the Lugano suburb of Paradiso with an upper station at the summit of the Monte San Salvatore. The top yields a 360° panorama with views of the city, Lake Lugano, Monte Generoso and the Italian enclave of Campione. The line was built in 1890, and originally used an Abt rack rail for braking.

Located at 45.9831, 8.94596 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Funicular railways in Switzerland, Transport in Lugano, Railway lines opened in 1890

Lugano-Paradiso railway station

Lugano-Paradiso is a railway station in the in the municipality of Paradiso in the Swiss canton of Ticino. The station is on the Gotthard railway of the Swiss Federal Railways, between Lugano and Chiasso. The station is served by the following passenger trains: The Monte San Salvatore funicular crosses above Lugano-Paradiso railway station on a bridge. Its lower terminal is some 350 metres walk to the north of the station.

Located at 45.9892, 8.94639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Ticino, Swiss Federal Railways stations, Ticino rapid transit railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1874

Melide causeway

The Melide causeway, sometimes called the Melide bridge or Melide dam, is a causeway and bridge across Lake Lugano in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It links the communities of Melide and Bissone, and provides the only internal land connection between the southern section of Ticino, around Mendrisio and Chiasso, and the rest of Switzerland. Today the causeway carries the Gotthard railway, the A2 motorway, and a main road.

Located at 45.9517, 8.95454 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Ticino, Causeways in Europe, Lake Lugano, Railway bridges in Switzerland, Road bridges in Switzerland

Melide railway station

Melide is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and the municipality of Melide. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, between Lugano and Chiasso. The station is served by the following passenger trains:

Located at 45.9556, 8.94826 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Ticino, Swiss Federal Railways stations, Ticino rapid transit railway stations

capture of the webcam Paradiso TI: Lugano

Paradiso TI: Lugano, Paradiso TI (source)

capture of the webcam Pugerna: Lake Lugano − Lugano

Pugerna: Lake Lugano − Lugano, Pugerna (source)

capture of the webcam Bissone

Bissone, Bissone (source)

capture of the webcam Campione d'Italia: d’

Campione d'Italia: d’, Campione d'Italia (source)

capture of the webcam Pazzallo: San Salvatore

Pazzallo: San Salvatore, Pazzallo (source)

capture of the webcam Paradiso TI: Lago di Lugano, Società Canottieri Audax di Paradiso

Paradiso TI: Lago di Lugano, Società Canottieri Audax di Paradiso, Paradiso TI (source)

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Ciona