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Village

Castiona

Located in Appiano Gentile, Province of Como Coordinates: 45°44′14″ N 8°59′41″ E

Map showing the location of Castiona Castiona
Location in Italy
Population
41
41
Elevation
345 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport24 km
LUG Lugano Airport30 km

About Castiona

Castiona is a village. Location: Appiano Gentile, Province of Como. Population: 41. Elevation: 345 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia and Museo Fisogni.

Climate of Castiona

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 102 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
May (151 mm)
Driest month
December (63 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Castiona
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°13°16°20°24°27°27°23°17°11°7°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°2°5°10°13°16°16°12°7°2°-2°
Precipitation (mm)7664961201511269312212613610263

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Castiona

The nearest airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), 24 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bern, 180 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 24 kmsouthwest
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 30 kmnorth
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 39 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 180 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 184 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 198 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 202 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 227 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Castiona

Within 100 km: 84 historic and cultural sites, 2,468 natural sites, 318 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km34 places

  • Monte Generoso Mountain 22 kmN
  • Pizzo della Croce Mountain 23 kmN
  • Monte San Giorgio Mountain 20 kmN
  • Cima di Sassalto Mountain 21 kmN

25–60 km380 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 48 kmNW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 49 kmNW
  • San Pancrazio Island 48 kmNW
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 29 kmN

60–100 km2,456 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 87 kmNW
  • Chaviolas Island 96 kmNE
  • Lajets Lake 96 kmNE
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 85 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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