Car
in Lugano District of Canton Ticino, Switzerland

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.053 and 9.005 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 3' 10" and E 9° 0' 17"
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: 06:44 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:25 am and 4:51 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 Car

Car in Lugano District (Canton Ticino) is a city located in Switzerland about 96 mi (or 155 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital town.

Current time in Car is now 06:44 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Car, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Lugano Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 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 Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy in Italy at a distance of 10 mi (or 15 km). The closest in Switzerland is Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona in a distance of 10 mi (or 15 km), South-East. We saw 4 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: San Mamete, Lugano, Lanzo d'Intelvi, Ramponio Verna and Pellio Intelvi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 46%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 11% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola

Address
3,6 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


The View Lugano

Address
5,2 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


Splendide Royal

Address
4,8 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


City Lugano Design & Hospitality

Address
3,7 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


Villa Sassa Hotel & Residence

Address
3,9 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


Novotel Lugano Paradiso

Address
5,1 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


Lugano Dante Swiss Quality Hotel

Address
4,3 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
4,9 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


Victoria

Address
5,0 mi
Via Riva Paradiso 2 b
6902 Lugano
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:30
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel

Address
4,5 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 - Dentone - Lugano

Published: August 03, 2014
Length: 53:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lorenzo Clementi

Salita al Dentone (Denti della Vecchia), in MTB da Tesserete al Pairolo e poi a corsa. Video realizzato con una gopro HERO3. Resoconto qui: http://www.sosto.net/lorenzo_clementi/441/salita-al-dento...


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


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.

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 2 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 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Ticino, Villages in Switzerland

Brè

Brè is a village on the eastern slopes of the mountain of Monte Brè, in the Swiss canton of Ticino. Politically the village forms part of the Brè-Aldesago quarter of the city of Lugano, although until 1972 Brè-Aldesago was an independent municipality, known simply as Brè until 1953. The village of Brè was first recorded in 1280 as de Bre, and for most of its history has lived by agriculture and livestock.

Located at 46.0167, 9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lugano, Villages in Ticino

Cureggia

Cureggia is a quarter of the city of Lugano, Switzerland. Cureggia was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Lugano in 2004. It was first recorded in 1329 as Curezia. The municipality had 62 inhabitants in 1799, which decreased to 53 in 1850, 47 in 1900 and 24 in 1950. It then increased again, to 112 in 2000.

Located at 46.0203, 8.98417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Former municipalities of Ticino, Districts of Lugano

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 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Former municipalities of Ticino, Districts of Lugano

Davesco

Davesco is a village in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It was first recorded in 1110 as Avesco. The village, together with Soragno, constituted the former municipality Davesco-Soragno. In 2004, Davesco-Soragno municipality was incorporated into the larger, neighboring municipality Lugano and now forms a quarter of that city.

Located at 46.0367, 8.98 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Ticino, Lugano

Soragno

Soragno is a village in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It was first recorded in 1335 as Soragnio. The village, together with Davesco, constituted the former municipality Davesco-Soragno. In 2004, Davesco-Soragno municipality was incorporated into the larger, neighboring municipality Lugano and now forms a quarter of that city.

Located at 46.0314, 8.97889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Ticino, 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 Bidogno › South: Denti della Vecchia

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

capture of the webcam Castagnola: Lake Lugano − Monte San Salvatore

Castagnola: Lake Lugano − Monte San Salvatore, Castagnola (source)

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