Rovio, Costa

Rovio, Costa is a bus stop in Val Mara, Lugano District, Ticino. Rovio, Costa is situated near the church Oratory of St Vigilius, as well as near the building Family house Balmelli.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Oratory of St Vigilius and Maroggia-Melano railway station.

Oratory of St Vigilius

Church

Photo: Cassinam, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oratory of St Vigilius is a church, which is situated 300 metres north of Rovio, Costa.

Maroggia-Melano railway station

Railway station

Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Maroggia-Melano railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino. The station is located on the border between the municipalities of Maroggia and Melano, and serves both. Maroggia-Melano railway station is situated 1 km west of Rovio, Costa.

Family house Balmelli

Building

Photo: Brutarchitekt, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Family house Balmelli is a building, which is situated 350 metres north of Rovio, Costa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rovio and Melano.

Rovio

Village

Photo: Weekender73, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Rovio is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Traditionally Rovio has been an agricultural community, raising livestock and growing vines, but today many of its houses are occupied by commuters, largely travelling into the city of Lugano.

Melano

Village

Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Melano is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 10 April 2022, the former municipalities of Maroggia, Melano and Rovio merged to form the new municipality of Val Mara.

Maroggia

Village

Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Maroggia is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 10 April 2022, the former municipalities of Maroggia, Melano and Rovio merged to form the new municipality of Val Mara.

Rovio, Costa

Type: Bus stop
Also known as: “Costa”
Categories: transport stop and transport
Location: Val Mara, Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

45.93019° or 45° 55′ 49″ north

Longitude

8.98424° or 8° 59′ 3″ east

Elevation

437 metres (1,434 feet)

Operator

PAG

Network

Arcobaleno

Open location code

8FQCWXJM+3M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1331388982

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

GeoNames ID

10393547

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In Other Languages

“Rovio, Costa” goes by many names.

Italian: “Rovio, Costa”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ronco and San Vigilio.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Costa and Casa Rosa.

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