Grancia
in Lugano District of Canton Ticino, Switzerland
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Lugano Airport (3 mi) - Locarno Airport (14 mi)
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Varese / Venegono Airport (16 mi) - Malpensa International Airport (25 mi)
- Linate Airport (40 mi)
- Bergamo / Orio Al Serio Airport (43 mi)
- Samedan Airport (60 mi)
- Buochs Airport (74 mi)
- Torino / Caselle International Airport (81 mi)
- Monte San Giorgio (Unesco heritage, 6 mi)
- Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy (Unesco heritage, 12 mi)
- Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona (Unesco heritage, 16 mi)
- Church and Dominican Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie with “The Last Supper” by Leonardo da Vinci (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Crespi d'Adda (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Rock Drawings in Valcamonica (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 97 mi) - Parco Avventura Rescaldina (amusement park, (24 mi)
- Wet Life (amusement park, (22 mi)
- Aqvasport Giussano (amusement park, (23 mi)
- Falconeria Locarno (zoo, (15 mi)
- Zoo Al Maglio (zoo, (3 mi)
- Faro Voltiano (observation point, (13 mi)
- Funivia del Sasso del Ferro (observation point, (15 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 45.968 and 8.927 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 45° 58' 5" and E 8° 55' 36"
- 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: 08:37 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:25 am and 4:52 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
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
Explore Grancia
Grancia in Lugano District (Canton Ticino) is a city in Switzerland about 98 mi (or 157 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital.
Local time in Grancia is now 08:37 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Grancia, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Lugano Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), North. 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 6 mi (or 9 km). The closest in Switzerland is Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona in a distance of 16 mi (or 9 km), South. We found 7 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Brusimpiano, Campione, Lugano, Pura and Porto Ceresio. 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 / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °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 (43 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The View Lugano
Villa Principe Leopoldo
Swiss Diamond Hotel Lugano
Splendide Royal
Collina D'Oro Resort
Park Hotel Principe
Parco Paradiso
Admiral Lugano
De La Paix
Novotel Lugano Paradiso
Videos from this area
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Campione d'Italia: alba sul lago di Lugano
atmosfere da Casinò tra fascino e prepotenza.
Panorama dal Monte San Salvatore
Videino in 4K girato da uno dei punti panoramici sulla vetta del San Salvatore (912 m s.l.m.), presso Lugano. Vista su Lugano, sul Monte Brè, su Campione d'Italia.
A casa di Hermann Hesse. Montagnola, Svizzera.
Museo Hermann Hesse. Montagnola, Svizzera.
Johnny Duk (Natale un giorno speciale)
Johnny Duk Johnny Duk Bedano (CH) - Country, Folk, Soul, Blues Fabio Ducoli, in arte Johnny Duk,e' un artista ticinese che si esibisce da svariati anni sui palchi elvetici e all'estero.Dopo...
Hotel Bellevue Bellavista
Presentazione Hotel Bellevue-Bellavista Montagnola.
Escursioni Wanderungen Excursions
Sentieri panoramici nelle vicinanze dell' Hotel Bellevue-Bellavista, Montagnola, Switzerland, Wanderwege, Wanderungen in der Nähe Hotel Bellevue-Bellavista.
Schubertiadi 2013 alla Madonna D'Ongero 03
Franz Schubert - "Der Hirt auf dem Felsen" (Il pastore sulla roccia) per soprano, clarinetto e pianoforte op. post. 12 D. 965 - Interpreti: Tetyana Seredina, Djordje Kujundzic, Ricardo Alí Alvarez.
Canon XA10 Test
Canon XA10 Cinema Mode. Carona, Lugano, Switzerland.
Schubertiadi 2013 alla Madonna D'Ongero 01
Franz Schubert - Ländler e Marcie per pianoforte a 4 mani - Interpreti: Ricardo Alí Alvarez, Nicolas Mottini.
AR.Drone 2.0 Ticino Barbengo
Un bel prato normale... ^_^
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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.
The American School In Switzerland
The American School In Switzerland (TASIS) is a private school that receives elementary, middle, and high school students from many different nations and provides them with a Western-based education. Located in Montagnola, a small town above Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland, it has a current student body of about 600 pupils, many of whom are boarders. TASIS was founded 1956 by M. Crist Fleming; she is also responsible for the founding of The American School In England, a sister school to TASIS.
Montagnola
Montagnola is a small Swiss village in Collina d'Oro municipality. Located in the Italian-speaking canton of Ticino, it is close to the border between Switzerland and Italy. It looks over Lake Lugano and the city of Lugano upon it. It falls within the local parish of Sant'Abbondio Gentilino. Landmarks include the house where Herman Hesse lived for half of his life, a house where George Harrison went for health reasons and The American School In Switzerland (TASIS), a boarding school.
Agra, Switzerland
Agra is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2004 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Gentilino and Montagnola to form a new and larger municipality Collina d'Oro.
Pambio
Pambio is a village and former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. The village, formerly a municipality of its own, was merged with neighboring Noranco in 1904 to constitute a new municipality Pambio-Noranco. In 2004, Pambio-Noranco municipality was incorporated into the larger, neighboring municipality Lugano and now forms a quarter of that city.
Noranco
Noranco is a village and former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. The village, formerly a municipality of its own, was merged with neighboring Pambio in 1904 to constitute a new municipality Pambio-Noranco. In 2004, Pambio-Noranco municipality was incorporated into the larger, neighboring municipality Lugano and now forms a quarter of that city.
Pazzallo
Pazzallo is a quarter of the city of Lugano in the Swiss canton of Ticino. Pazzallo was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Lugano in 2004. Pazzallo lies on the slopes of Monte San Salvatore, uphill of the independent municipality of Paradiso that forms an exclave within the city of Lugano. Whilst the original nucleus lies on the higher slopes, the lower western slopes, towards the Lugano-Sud junction on the A2 motorway, are now more populous.
Pambio Noranco
Pambio Noranco is a quarter of the city of Lugano, Switzerland. Pambio Noranco was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Lugano in 2004.
Monte San Salvatore funicular
The Monte San Salvatore funicular, or Funicolare Monte San Salvatore, is a funicular railway near the city of Lugano in the Swiss canton of Ticino. The line links a lower station in the Lugano suburb of Paradiso with an upper station at the summit of the Monte San Salvatore. The top yields a 360° panorama with views of the city, Lake Lugano, Monte Generoso and the Italian enclave of Campione. The line was built in 1890, and originally used an Abt rack rail for braking.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Grancia.
- Brusimpiano
- Campione
- Lugano
- Pura
- Porto Ceresio
- Lavena Ponte Tresa
- Cuasso al Monte
- Marzio
- Cadegliano-Viconago
- Besano
- Saltrio
- Lanzo d'Intelvi
- Marchirolo
- Viggiu
- Clivio
- Cugliate-Fabiasco
- Bisuschio
- Ganna
- Valganna
- Cunardo
- Cremenaga
- Arcisate
- Pellio Intelvi
- Bizzarone
- Novazzano
- San Mamete
- Ferrera di Varese
- Ramponio Verna
- Bedero Valcuvia
- Rodero
Paradiso TI: Lugano, Paradiso TI (source)
Bissone, Bissone (source)
Pazzallo: San Salvatore, Pazzallo (source)
Paradiso TI: Lago di Lugano, Società Canottieri Audax di Paradiso, Paradiso TI (source)
Caslano, Caslano (source)
Vernate: Il Lago di Lugano da, Vernate (source)
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