Destination Guide: Curtoni (Canton Ticino, Bellinzona District) in Switzerland

Curtoni
in Bellinzona District of Canton Ticino, Switzerland

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona (Unesco heritage, 4 mi)
Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy (Unesco heritage, 16 mi)
Monte San Giorgio (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
Crespi d'Adda (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
Church and Dominican Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie with “The Last Supper” by Leonardo da Vinci (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
Abbey of St Gall (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
Falconeria Locarno (zoo, (8 mi)
Zoo Al Maglio (zoo, (13 mi)
Faro Voltiano (observation point, (24 mi)
Funivia del Sasso del Ferro (observation point, (23 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 46.159 and 8.953 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 46° 9' 32" and E 8° 57' 12"
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: 11:26 PM (Thursday): Timezone: Europe/Zurich; UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 7:34 am and 4:45 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Curtoni

Curtoni in Bellinzona District (Canton Ticino) is located in Switzerland about 90 mi (or 145 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital town.

Current time in Curtoni is now 11:26 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Curtoni, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Locarno Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), 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 4 mi (or 7 km), North-East. We encountered 4 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: Bellinzona, Lugano, San Mamete, Cavargna and Curiglia. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature	2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature	1°C / 34 °F
Night Temperature	1°C / 34 °F
	1%
Air Humidity	24%
Air Pressure	1005 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions	Broken clouds, covering 52% of sky
General Conditions	Rain and snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 18:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 18:00

Videos from this area

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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 Ceneri transmitter

The Monte Ceneri transmitter was first established as the nationwide medium-wave radio transmission station for Italian-speaking Switzerland in 1933. Located on Monte Ceneri in Ticino, it broadcast on a frequency of 558 kHz.

Located at 46.1406, 8.9156 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Ticino, Towers in Switzerland

Ceneri Base Tunnel

The Ceneri Base Tunnel (CBT) is a railway tunnel under construction in Switzerland's Canton Ticino. It will pass under Monte Ceneri between Camorino in the Magadino Flat and Vezia near Lugano. It is another part of the Swiss AlpTransit initiative NRLA. On completion, the CBT will be an important feeder in the south for the Gotthard Base Tunnel as the existing, proportionally steep track over Monte Ceneri isn't suitable for high speed rail or heavy freight trains.

Located at 46.1192, 8.99083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Ticino, Railway tunnels in Switzerland, Rail transport in Switzerland, Proposed tunnels in Switzerland

Cadenazzo railway station

Cadenazzo railway station is a railway station in Ticino, Switzerland. It is located on the Locarno branch of the Gotthard railway, and is the junction point with that railway's Pino branch. The station serves the municipality of Cadenazzo.

Located at 46.1525, 8.94167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Ticino, Railway stations opened in 1874, Swiss Federal Railways stations, Ticino rapid transit railway stations

Rivera-Bironico railway station

Rivera-Bironico is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and municipality of Monteceneri. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, between Bellinzona and Lugano. It takes its name from the nearby villages of Rivera and Bironico. The station is served by trains on line S10 of the Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia (TILO), which operate every half hour between Bellinzona, Lugano and Chiasso, with some trains extending northwards to Airolo and southwards to Milan.

Located at 46.1236, 8.92536 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Ticino, Swiss Federal Railways stations, Ticino rapid transit railway stations

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Local Webcams

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Curtoni in Canton Ticino
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Curtoni
in Bellinzona District of Canton Ticino, Switzerland

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