- Population
- 238
- 238
- Elevation
- 512 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport55 km
- BGY Il Caravaggio International Airport76 km
About Santa Croce
Santa Croce is a village. Location: Piuro, Province of Sondrio. Population: 238. Elevation: 512 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Pizzo Stella and Val Bregaglia.
Photos of Santa Croce
Climate of Santa Croce
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 89 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- June (135 mm)
- Driest month
- February (51 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 25° | 21° | 16° | 11° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 7° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 51 | 71 | 98 | 129 | 135 | 123 | 132 | 134 | 122 | 89 | 64 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Santa Croce
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 55 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) (76 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 135 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 55 kmsouthwest
- Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 76 kmsouth
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 96 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 135 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 143 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 169 kmnorthwest
- Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 181 kmnortheast
- Basel Population: 177.6K 198 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Santa Croce
Within 100 km: 109 historic and cultural sites, 6,019 natural sites, 701 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km492 places
- Chaviolas Island 25 kmNE
- Lajets Lake 21 kmNE
- Lake Sils Lake 24 kmNE
- Lägh da Cavloc Lake 20 kmE
25–60 km1,914 places
- Isole di Brissago Island 60 kmW
- Sant' Apollinare Island 59 kmW
- San Pancrazio Island 60 kmW
- Lago Tremorgio Lake 59 kmW
60–100 km4,423 places
- Spadalone Mountain 99 kmE
- Lago Nero Lake 72 kmW
- Neptun-Inseln Island 91 kmNW
- Lorelei-Inseln Island 91 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Pizzo Stella Mountain, Piuro6.8 km NW -
Val Bregaglia Natural site, Switzerland3.5 km E
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Piz Alto Mountain, San Giacomo Filippo4.9 km NW
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Pizzo Guardiello Mountain, San Giacomo Filippo5.4 km NW
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Cima di Codera Mountain, Villa di Chiavenna5.7 km SE
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Motto del Piano Mountain, San Giacomo Filippo5.9 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources