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Rovio, Ticino, Switzerland – Switzerland Flag

Current Date And Time In Rovio, Switzerland

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
12:46:55 CEST
State: Ticino
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 729
District: Lugano District

🗺 Map of Rovio, Ticino, Switzerland – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Rovio, a city in Ticino, Switzerland, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Rovio β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Rovio.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Switzerland operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Rovio, Ticino

📍 LATITUDE
45.933°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
8.987°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)45.9331° N8.987° E
Signed Decimal Degrees45.93318.987
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)45° 55' 59" N8° 59' 13" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)45° 55.9854' N8° 59.2194' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Rovio Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:18 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:39 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 21m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:29 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Rovio’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Rovio’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,113 km
(3,177 mi) • Rovio is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
696 km
(432 mi) • Rovio is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
45.933° S, 171.013° W
The point exactly opposite Rovio through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Rovio, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 489 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Rovio

📍 Location Details

CityRovio
StateTicino
CountrySwitzerland
ContinentEurope
DistrictLugano District
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population729
Area (km²)5.60 km²
Area (mi²)2.16 mi²
Pop. Density130.18 /km²
Elevation497 m / 1,631 ft
GPS (DD)45.9331, 8.987

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Rovio

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Ticino
Parent Country: Switzerland

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 729
🏆 State Rank: #65 of 82 most populous in Ticino
📏 Built-Up Area: 5.60 km²
👥 Population Density: 130 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rovio to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Ticino.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MelanoTicinoS1 km1 mi~1m🗺 View
ArognoTicinoN3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
CapolagoTicinoS3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
Riva San VitaleTicinoS4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
MelideTicinoNW4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
MorcoteTicinoW6 km3 mi~6m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Rovio to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Bellinzona
29 km (18 mi)
N of Rovio • ~29m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bern
164 km (102 mi)
NW of Rovio • ~2h 44m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Ticino

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Ticino, the home state of Rovio, along with each city's aerial distance from Bellinzona, Ticino's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Lugano46.0101° N8.96° E284 m21 km🗺 View Map
Bellinzona46.1928° N9.017° E230 m0 km🗺 View Map
Locarno46.1709° N8.7995° E206 m17 km🗺 View Map
Mendrisio45.8702° N8.9816° E338 m36 km🗺 View Map
Chiasso45.832° N9.0312° E237 m40 km🗺 View Map
Giubiasco46.1725° N9.0079° E244 m2 km🗺 View Map
Pregassona46.0202° N8.9743° E373 m19 km🗺 View Map
Minusio46.1777° N8.8147° E243 m16 km🗺 View Map
Viganello46.0134° N8.9688° E301 m20 km🗺 View Map
Losone46.1687° N8.7593° E239 m20 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Lugano Airport
IATA: LUG
10 km (6 mi) from Rovio
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🌍 Rovio Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Rovio Matter

The exact GPS location of Rovio gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Ticino. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Ticino state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Rovio Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Rovio are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Rovio

The satellite view of Rovio lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Switzerland map

🌎 Regional Position of Rovio in Ticino

Rovio sits within Ticino, Switzerland, in the Europe region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Rovio Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Rovio for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Ticino. › Browse every city in Ticino

💻 Using Rovio Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Rovio in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Switzerland. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Rovio Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Rovio directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Rovio. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Ticino CitiesAccess the full city directory for Ticino ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Rovio Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Rovio?

The GPS coordinates of Rovio are latitude 45.9331° and longitude 8.987°. In directional format: 45.9331° N, 8.987° E. These coordinates mark the center of Rovio in Ticino and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Rovio located?

Rovio is a city in Ticino, Switzerland, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Lugano District. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Rovio?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Rovio sits at: Latitude 45° 55' 59" N and Longitude 8° 59' 13" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Rovio?

Rovio has a population of approximately 729 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Ticino.

🗺 How can I view Rovio on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Rovio is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 45.9331, 8.987 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Rovio in Ticino. For broader context, explore the Ticino state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Rovio?

The nearest airport to Rovio is Lugano Airport (LUG), roughly 10 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Rovio from Bellinzona?

Rovio is approximately 29 km (18 mi) from Bellinzona, the capital of Ticino, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Ticino.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Rovio?

Rovio sits at an elevation of approximately 497 meters (1,631 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Ticino.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Rovio?

The closest cities to Rovio include Melano, Arogno, Capolago. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Rovio today?

Today in Rovio, sunrise is at 06:18 AM and sunset is at 08:39 PM, giving a day length of 14h 21m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Rovio's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Rovio from the Equator?

Rovio is approximately 5,113 km (3,177 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 696 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Rovio?

The antipodal point of Rovio — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 489 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Rovio from Bern, the capital of Switzerland?

Rovio is approximately 164 km (102 mi) NW of Bern, the national capital of Switzerland, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.