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Village

Franscia

Located in Lanzada, Province of Sondrio Coordinates: 46°17′34″ N 9°54′35″ E

Map showing the location of Franscia Franscia
Location in Italy
Population
6
6
Elevation
1,509 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
BGY Il Caravaggio International Airport71 km
LUG Lugano Airport84 km

About Franscia

Franscia is a village. Location: Lanzada, Province of Sondrio. Population: 6. Elevation: 1,509 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Il Caravaggio International Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Monte Motta and Sasso Moro.

Climate of Franscia

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -4° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
August (91 mm)
Driest month
February (34 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 Franscia
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°5°7°12°16°18°18°15°11°5°2°
Average low (°C)-8°-8°-5°-2°3°6°9°9°6°2°-4°-7°
Precipitation (mm)463447607988869186785845

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Franscia

The nearest airport is Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY), 71 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Innsbruck, 156 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 71 kmsouth
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 84 kmwest
  • Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport (VBS) Montichiari (BS) 101 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 156 kmnortheast
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 158 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 162 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 202 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 227 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Franscia

Within 100 km: 82 historic and cultural sites, 4,859 natural sites, 496 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km492 places

  • Chaviolas Island 19 kmNW
  • Silvaplanersee Lake 20 kmNW
  • Lake Sils Lake 20 kmNW
  • Lago di Poschiavo Lake 14 kmE

25–60 km1,476 places

  • Lajets Lake 33 kmNW
  • Lake Davos Lake 59 kmN
  • Lai Alv Lake 32 kmN
  • Lej Verd Lake 29 kmN

60–100 km3,469 places

  • Spadalone Mountain 64 kmE
  • Isole di Brissago Island 92 kmW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 92 kmW
  • San Pancrazio Island 92 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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