Prato
in Leventina District of Canton Ticino, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.482 and 8.757 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 28' 56" and E 8° 45' 25"
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: 09:54 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:28 am and 4:51 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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 Prato

Prato in Leventina District (Canton Ticino) with it's 432 habitants is a town located in Switzerland about 70 mi (or 112 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital town.

Time in Prato is now 09:54 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Prato, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Locarno Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), South. 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 24 mi (or 38 km), South-East. We saw 1 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: Formazza, Pino sulla Sponda del Lago Maggiore, Bellinzona, Cauco and Tronzano Lago Maggiore. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 27% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
-3°C (28 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Lago Ritom

Address
5,2 mi
Val Leventina
6776 Piora-Piotta
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 0:00


Videos from this area

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VAL LEVENTINA FAIDO 22 06 2014 SD 480p

Published: June 24, 2014
Length: 05:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GSTOURER

GSTOUR 2014: SVIZZERA, FAIDO, PASSO NOVENA, PASSO SEMPIONE.


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Published: April 19, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: saimon

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Length: 15:08 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: ilhami96

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Rating: 5 of 5
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Driving thru the Swiss Alps - Lucerne to Milan.


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Published: December 14, 2008
Length: 58:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: peter wu

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Published: March 16, 2015
Length: 56:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: digitalmoviedv

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Challenge Pegasus

Published: July 22, 2010
Length: 49:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Andrew Ditton

My family trip to Switzerland with the brilliant Bailey Pegasus caravan and the awesome Volvo XC60. Follow our progress as we cover 1400 miles and six countries in seven days, and see how the...


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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.

Leventina (district)

The district of Leventina is one of the eight districts of the largely Italian-speaking canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The capital of the district is Faido but the largest town is Airolo at the beginning or at the end of the valley. Situated to the north of the canton, its territory covers the area of the Ticino River as far south as Biasca, in particular the valleys of Val Bedretto and Valle Leventina.

Located at 46.4833, 8.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Districts of Ticino

Lago di Morghirolo

Lago di Morghirolo is a lake in Ticino, Switzerland. Its surface area is 9.25 ha. The lake can be reached by foot from Dalpe or Polpiano.

Located at 46.4491, 8.719 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Ticino

Lago Tremorgio

Lago Tremorgio is a mountain lake above Rodi and Fiesso, in the municipality of Prato Leventina in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Its surface area is 0.39 km². The lake can be reached by aerial cable car from Rodi.

Located at 46.4792, 8.72028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Ticino

Prato, Vallemaggia

Prato is a village and former municipality in the district of Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Prato was a municipality of its own until 1864, when it merged with its neighbor Sornico to form the new municipality Prato-Sornico. In turn, Prato-Sornico municipality merged with its neighbors in 2004 to form a new and larger municipality Lavizzara.

Located at 46.4667, 8.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Ticino, Villages in Switzerland

Faido railway station

Faido is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and municipality of Faido. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, on the southern ramp up to the Gotthard Tunnel. The station is served by an hourly InterRegio train between Locarno and Arth-Goldau, which continues alternately either to Basel SBB or to Zürich HB, and by a small number of trains on line S10 of the Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia (TILO), which operate between Airolo and Chiasso.

Located at 46.4825, 8.79033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Ticino, Swiss Federal Railways stations, Ticino rapid transit railway stations

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Catto: Ambri Airport, Catto (source)

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Dalpe: sciovia Bedrina, Dalpe (source)

capture of the webcam Prato: Rodi Fiesso

Prato: Rodi Fiesso, Prato (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Prato, Prato (Leventina), Prato Leventina, Pró, Prato i Leventina, 普拉托