Location & Surroundings

Riviera is a valley in Ticino, Switzerland, at 570 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Biasca, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is about 140 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Locarno Airport, 18 km away.

Overview

Riviera is valley in Ticino, Switzerland — DE Tal in der Schweiz.

It is located in Canton of Ticino, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 570 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Canton of Ticino
  • Type valley (VAL)
  • an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 18' 0" N, 9° 0' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 570 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Riviera

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Riviera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 2.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 9.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 300 W/m2.

Temperature
2.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,026.6 hPa
Clouds
31 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 2.6 1.5 27 78 1,026.6 - / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
6h 4.4 0.6 340 83 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
12h 9.6 2.1 209 60 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 42 299.6 n/a
18h 3.7 1.4 8 93 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 151.5 n/a
Tomorrow 2.4 1.2 32 91 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
30h 1.9 1.6 21 86 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 10.3 1.2 230 51 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 319.9 n/a
42h 2.8 3.9 20 78 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 8 176.1 n/a
Sunday 0.1 3.2 22 75 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
54h -1.0 3.5 26 78 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
60h 5.6 2.5 20 42 1,019.1 0.01 / 0.01 71 312.0 n/a
66h -0.8 2.8 20 70 1,024.2 0.25 / 0.26 5 156.1 n/a
Monday -1.8 3.0 18 69 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Riviera?
Now 2.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 9.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 300 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Riviera today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 10h 14m.
What is the local time in Riviera?
Local time is 11:25. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Riviera?
Riviera is a valley.
What is the elevation of Riviera?
DEM 570 m.
Where is Riviera located?
It is at 46.30002, 9.00060 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Riviera in?
It is in Switzerland.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2018-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2659005

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