Montascio
in Lugano District of Canton Ticino, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.078 and 8.980 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 4' 42" and E 8° 58' 49"
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: 07:04 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:04 am and 8:36 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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Touring Montascio

Montascio in Lugano District (Canton Ticino) is a town located in Switzerland about 94 mi (or 152 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital place.

Time in Montascio is now 07:04 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Montascio, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Lugano Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South-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 in Switzerland is Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North. We collected 4 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lugano, San Mamete, Lanzo d'Intelvi, Campione and Ramponio Verna. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

11°C (53 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola

Address
5,0 mi
Viale Castagnola 31
6900 Lugano
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Villa Principe Leopoldo

Address
6,2 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
5,9 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


Park Hotel Principe

Address
6,2 mi
Via Montalbano 19
6925 Lugano
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Villa Sassa Hotel & Residence

Address
4,8 mi
Via Tesserete 10
6900 Lugano
Switzerland

Time Information

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


De La Paix

Address
6,2 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


Lugano Dante Swiss Quality Hotel

Address
5,3 mi
Piazza Cioccaro 5
6900 Lugano
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Best Western Bellevue au Lac

Address
6,1 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


City Lugano Design & Hospitality

Address
4,7 mi
Via Giuseppe Bagutti 4
6900 Lugano
Switzerland

Time Information

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


International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel

Address
5,6 mi
Via Nassa 68
6901 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

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

BMC-Racing-Cup in Tesserete mit Eric Barth

Published: April 17, 2013
Length: 11:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Patrik Bryner

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


Kevin & Manu 5 tricks in Tesserete

Published: March 22, 2015
Length: 41:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kevin Carrozzo

video fatti con un ipod in una grigia domenica di marzo uoriors kidz.


Tesserete TI, Geläut der Glocken der kath. Pfarrkirche

Published: March 31, 2015
Length: 37:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MrHank645

Schönes Beispiel für die typisch tessinerische Anordnung und Läutweise der Glocken mit dem Schwungwinkel von fast 360° und der Achse nahe dem Schwerpunkt. Glocken: d', e', fis', g', a' 31.08.14.


Transumanza da Tesserete a Comano

Published: November 17, 2009
Length: 51:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: texo texler

Seconda tappa della transumanza da Certara a Comano.


BMC Racing Cup 2012 - Tesserete (TI - Switzerland)

Published: April 26, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gian Maria Togni

Elite Men Cross-Country.


Transumanza da Tesserete a Comano

Published: November 20, 2009
Length: 05:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: texo texler

Seconda tappa della transumanza da Certara a Comano.


IBIS MOJO Tesserete

Published: January 09, 2012
Length: 11:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheSsssabri


Rendevous in Ticino

Published: January 25, 2010
Length: 23:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pearl Helvezia

Bigorio è un paese sopra Tesserete. Bigorio is a village above Tesserete.


Glider slope soaring in Tessin

Published: November 07, 2013
Length: 59:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: flying4nature

Nice soaring autumn flight (20131107) in the region of Monte Baro-Caval Drossa 1400 ASL (Ticino-Switzerland). See more on my website http://flying4nature.com/: pictures, planes reviews, fly...


Thunderstorm and Lightning Time lapse

Published: August 10, 2012
Length: 03:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sebrassino

A Thunderstorm developed during the evening. Near Lugano and Locarno, Switzerland, Milan, Northern Italy. But there is more visible in this timelapse. Ofcourse nightfall over the city Lugano....


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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.

Campestro

Campestro is a village and former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Campestro was a municipality of its own until 1976, when it was incorporated into its neighboring municipality Tesserete. In turn, Tesserete municipality merged with its neighbors in 2001 to form a new and larger municipality Capriasca.

Located at 46.0714, 8.97056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Ticino, Villages in Ticino

Cagiallo

Cagiallo is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2001 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Lopagno, Roveredo, Sala Capriasca, Tesserete and Vaglio to form a new and larger municipality Capriasca.

Located at 46.0667, 8.98333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Ticino, Villages in Ticino

Lopagno

Lopagno is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2001 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Cagiallo, Roveredo, Sala Capriasca, Tesserete and Vaglio to form a new and larger municipality Capriasca.

Located at 46.0683, 8.97722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Ticino, Villages in Switzerland

Sala Capriasca

Sala Capriasca is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2001 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Cagiallo, Lopagno, Roveredo, Tesserete and Vaglio to form a new and larger municipality Capriasca.

Located at 46.0656, 8.95639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Ticino, Villages in Switzerland

Roveredo, Ticino

Roveredo is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2001 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Cagiallo, Lopagno, Sala Capriasca, Tesserete and Vaglio to form a new and larger municipality Capriasca.

Located at 46.0736, 8.985 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Ticino, Villages in Switzerland

Tesserete

Tesserete is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 1976 the neighboring municipality Campestro was incorporated into Tesserete. In 2001 Tesserete municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Cagiallo, Lopagno, Roveredo, Sala Capriasca and Vaglio to form a new and larger municipality Capriasca.

Located at 46.0667, 8.96667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Ticino, Villages in Switzerland

Vaglio

Vaglio is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2001 the municipality was merged with the neighboring municipalities of Cagiallo, Lopagno, Roveredo, Sala Capriasca, and Tesserete to form a new municipality, Capriasca.

Located at 46.0611, 8.95722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Ticino, Villages in Switzerland

Davesco-Soragno

Davesco-Soragno is a quarter of the city of Lugano, Switzerland. Davesco-Soragno was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Lugano in 2008. The municipality contained the villages Davesco and Soragno. It had 194 inhabitants in 1801, which increased to 299 in 1850, 356 in 1900, 456 in 1950, 707 in 1980 and 1288 in 2000.

Located at 46.0367, 8.98 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Former municipalities of Ticino, Districts of Lugano

capture of the webcam Lopagno: Lugano San Salvatore

Lopagno: Lugano San Salvatore, Lopagno (source)

capture of the webcam Lelgio

Lelgio, Lelgio (source)

capture of the webcam Lopagno: Val Colla Lugano

Lopagno: Val Colla Lugano, Lopagno (source)

capture of the webcam Vaglio: Arena Sportiva Tesserete Capriasca

Vaglio: Arena Sportiva Tesserete Capriasca, Vaglio (source)

capture of the webcam Vezia: Alptransit − Ceneri Basistunnel

Vezia: Alptransit − Ceneri Basistunnel, Vezia (source)

capture of the webcam Bidogno › South: Denti della Vecchia

Bidogno › South: Denti della Vecchia, Bidogno (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Montascio