Genestrerio
in Mendrisio District of Canton Ticino, Switzerland

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
45.853 and 8.961 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 45° 51' 11" and E 8° 57' 40"
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: 09:16 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:15 am and 8:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Delve into Genestrerio

Genestrerio in Mendrisio District (Canton Ticino) with it's 876 habitants is a town located in Switzerland about 105 mi (or 168 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital town.

Time in Genestrerio is now 09:16 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports closer to Genestrerio, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Varese / Venegono Airport in Italy in a distance of 8 mi (or 14 km). The closest airport in Switzerland is Lugano Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 14 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 is Monte San Giorgio in Italy at a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km). The closest in Switzerland is Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona in a distance of 24 mi (or 5 km), North-West. We saw 8 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: Novazzano, Bizzarone, Uggiate Trevano, Ronago and Clivio. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

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

Monday, 29th of April 2024

19°C (67 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

21°C (69 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Swiss Diamond Hotel Lugano

Address
5,7 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


Coronado

Address
1,5 mi
Via Borromini, 10
6850 Mendrisio
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Cascina Canova

Address
1,8 mi
Via San Gottardo 33
22029 Uggiate-Trevano
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Impero Hotel Beauty and Spa Varese

Address
2,9 mi
Via Lugano
21050 Gaggiolo
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 1:00
Weekend: closed


Madonnina Albergo Ristorante

Address
3,5 mi
Largo Lanfranco da Ligurno 1
21050 Cantello
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Serpiano

Address
4,3 mi
Via Serpiano
6867 Serpiano
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Mövenpick Hotel Touring

Address
3,6 mi
Piazza Indipendenza 1
6830 Chiasso
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Il Canneto

Address
4,5 mi
Via Fratelli Bertolla 59
21050 Porto Ceresio
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Park Hotel Rovio

Address
5,5 mi
VIA RONCHI 19048
6821 ROVIO
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Albergo Svizzero

Address
3,6 mi
Via Scacchi 13
6825 Capolago
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 0:00
Weekend: 6:30 - 0:00


Videos from this area

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Panorama model airfield club-Stabio Switzerland

Published: May 13, 2014
Length: 24:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: flying4nature

Nice GoPro HERO 3 flight in Ticino with the E-glider BETA 2.3m (from Topmodel CZ). Look also at our website: http://flying4nature.com/ with a lot of plane reviews, fly locations, pictures and...


HobbyKing RAF SE5a - GAM Stabio Switzerland

Published: November 13, 2011
Length: 17:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ruggero Pantani

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Published: July 01, 2009
Length: 24:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Ohad Pearl

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Published: July 03, 2010
Length: 32:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Gian2812

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Fabian Cancellara - Road Cycling World Championships - Time trials - Mendrisio 2009 - www.ti360.org

Published: September 25, 2009
Length: 28:59 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Duffy Morgan

Fabian Cancellara - Road Cycling World Championships - Time trials - Mendrisio 2009 www.ti360.org.


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Published: September 29, 2009
Length: 01:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ivo Rilovic

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Incendio alla COOP di Mendrisio

Published: July 11, 2012
Length: 22:36 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Mario Circello

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Published: January 06, 2010
Length: 59:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Venice Simplon Orient Express, Transito a Mendrisio

Published: September 29, 2014
Length: 07:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lucas Falardi

Il 29 settembre 2014!


Il San Francesco di Max Uehlinger a Presenza Sud (fotostoria)

Published: October 13, 2014
Length: 05:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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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.

Mendrisio (district)

The district of Mendrisio (also called Mendrisiotto) is the southernmost district of canton of Ticino and of Switzerland. To its north lies the district of Lugano. It is surrounded on the other three sides by Italy: to the east and south by the province of Como, and to the west by the province of Varese. It has a population of 49,022 (as of 31 December 2011).

Located at 45.8667, 8.98333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Districts of Ticino

Mendrisio railway station

Mendrisio railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and municipality of Mendrisio. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, between Lugano and Chiasso, and is also the junction for the Mendrisio–Stabio railway, currently only used for freight traffic, but being rebuilt as an international connection to Varese.

Located at 45.8692, 8.97861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Ticino, Railway stations opened in 1874, Swiss Federal Railways stations, Mendrisio, Ticino rapid transit railway stations

San Nicolao railway station

San Nicolao is a railway station on the Monte Generoso railway, a rack railway that connects Capolago with the summit of Monte Generoso in the Swiss canton of Ticino. The station has a passing loop and a small shelter. The station is served by the following passenger trains:

Located at 45.8868, 8.98873 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Ticino


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