Peccia
in Vallemaggia District of Canton Ticino, Switzerland

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.408 and 8.646 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 24' 30" and E 8° 38' 44"
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: 11:32 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:28 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
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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

Explore Peccia

Peccia in Vallemaggia District (Canton Ticino) with it's 175 inhabitants is a city in Switzerland about 68 mi (or 109 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital.

Local time in Peccia is now 11:32 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Peccia, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Locarno Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), South-East. 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 23 mi (or 38 km), South-East. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Formazza, Re, Villette, Craveggia and Malesco. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 42%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 14% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

16°C (60 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

'Landvogtihaus' in Cevio, Maggiatal -Tessin

Published: November 23, 2011
Length: 31:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ticino - Arte

Dieses sehr schöne, historische Gebäude am Dorfplatz in Cevio (Hauptort des Vallemaggia im Tessin), 'Landvogtihaus' genannt, stammt aus dem 16. Jahrhundert. Seine Fassade ist mit den Wappen...


Trattoria Unione Cevio

Published: June 20, 2010
Length: 14:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CevioUnione


WgS TV - Episode #2

Published: March 16, 2010
Length: 35:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: wgsTV

2nd episode of WgS TV - The video diary of the Wild goes Smashed In this episode we're going to see some parts of the Open air Cevio. Videos recorded in 2009.


e-Bike Flyer Valle Maggia

Published: April 17, 2011
Length: 39:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: norai11

E-Bike ( Flyer ) Tour von Tenero durch das Valle Maggia bis San Carlo im Val Bavona - ca. 110km hin und zurück, die gut 700 Höhenmeter sind mit dem Flyer lockerst zu fahren. Veloweg teilweise...


dj daniele calzascia

Published: March 04, 2014
Length: 41:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: daniele calzascia

prima prova.


monti morella svizzera ticino

Published: August 18, 2013
Length: 34:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: daniele calzascia

tarmac con il pilota sebastiano.


Maggia Divers alla Gola del Lupo

Published: August 20, 2013
Length: 44:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Enrico Mueller

Video dell'immersione del 15.08.2013 alla Gola del Lupo del Team Maggia Divers, Riprese Video Mattia Salvi per info contattarci info@maggiadivers.ch River Diving in The Gola del Lupo, Ticino...


Verande Genazzi & Artioli (Le più invidiate)

Published: February 13, 2009
Length: 39:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alberto Meroni

Spot TV Verande Genazzi & Artioli (Le più invidiate). Directed by Alberto Meroni Produced by inmagine.ch.


Sgombero neve tunner Bavorca, Valle di Peccia - Switzerland

Published: February 06, 2009
Length: 21:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MrPatol

Location: http://www.eriadne.org/map.do?uid=L9b%2BEN1ZkpNm5LHa3xfX8Q%3D%3D&id=1233954420000&w=950&h=450.


Heu-Hotel in Prato Sornico - B&B at a farmer

Published: June 30, 2012
Length: 57:07 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Dieter Specht

If you like to sleep in the straw, you must go here. It's fantastic. Wenn Sie im Heu-Hotel auf dem Stroh schlafen wollen, müssen Sie hier Ferien machen, Super!


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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.

Peccia

Peccia is one of six small Swiss municipalities which merged in April 2004 to form the commune of Lavizzara, with about 1000 people. The other municipalities were Broglio, Brontallo, Fusio, Menzonio, and Prato-Sornico.

Located at 46.4, 8.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Villages in Switzerland, Former municipalities of Ticino

Broglio

Broglio (also spelled Brolio) is a castle about 20 km NE of Siena, Italy, home of the Ricasoli family for 800 years, now famous for its wine.

Located at 46.3764, 8.65972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Italy

Mogno

Mogno is a village in Vallemaggia District in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Mogno is situated near the top of Val Lavizzara, a valley through which the upper Maggia river flows. Formerly part of the municipality of Fusio, which merged with adjoining municipalities in 2004 to form the new municipality of Lavizzara. In the 17th Century it possessed 50 taxable fireplaces. By 1801, the population had dropped to just 40 inhabitants.

Located at 46.4333, 8.66667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Ticino

Broglio, Switzerland

Broglio is a village and former municipality in the district of Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2004 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Brontallo, Fusio, Menzonio, Peccia and Prato-Sornico to form a new and larger municipality Lavizzara.

Located at 46.3833, 8.66667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Ticino, Villages in Ticino

Fusio

Fusio is a village and former municipality in the district of Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2004 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Broglio, Brontallo, Menzonio, Peccia and Prato-Sornico to form a new and larger municipality Lavizzara.

Located at 46.4333, 8.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Ticino, Villages in Ticino

Prato-Sornico

Prato-Sornico is a former municipality in the district of Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. The municipality contained the villages Prato and Sornico. These entities were former municipalities of their own, having been merged to form Prato-Sornico in 1864. In 2004 Prato-Sornico municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Broglio, Brontallo, Fusio, Menzonio and Peccia to form a new and larger municipality Lavizzara.

Located at 46.3964, 8.6552 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Ticino

Sornico

Sornico is a village and former municipality in the district of Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Sornico was a municipality of its own until 1864, when it merged with its neighbor Prato 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 46.3833, 8.66667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Ticino, Villages in Switzerland

Church of San Giovanni Battista, Mogno

The Church of San Giovanni Battista (Italian: Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista; German: Kirche San Giovanni Battista) is located in the alpine village of Mogno in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It was built between 1994 and 1996 on the site of an older church (from 1626), which was levelled by an avalanche in 1986. The church is named after St. John the Baptist. The new church was designed by the Swiss architect Mario Botta who used marble and granite from the valleys of the area.

Located at 46.4306, 8.66333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in Ticino


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