Prella
in Mendrisio District of Canton Ticino, Switzerland

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
45.845 and 8.955 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 45° 50' 42" and E 8° 57' 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: 11:29 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Rome
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:24 am and 4:53 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

Explore Prella

Prella in Mendrisio District (Canton Ticino) is a city in Switzerland about 105 mi (or 169 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital.

Local time in Prella is now 11:29 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Rome with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 6 airports in the vicinity of Prella, 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 13 km). The closest airport in Switzerland is Lugano Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 13 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 4 mi (or 6 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 6 km), North-West. We found 8 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: Bizzarone, Uggiate Trevano, Novazzano, Clivio and Ronago. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 25% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Friday, 15th of November 2024

11°C (51 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

11°C (51 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Cascina Canova

Address
1,2 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


Coronado

Address
2,2 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


Impero Hotel Beauty and Spa Varese

Address
2,4 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
2,9 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
4,8 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
3,8 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
4,7 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


Alpino Hotel Ristorante

Address
5,8 mi
Via Per Cuasso Al Piano 1
21050 Cuasso Al Monte
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Albergo Svizzero

Address
4,3 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


Valtellina

Address
4,1 mi
Via Bellinzona 265
22100 Como
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: October 29, 2012
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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 2 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 2 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:
Prella