Isola Madre
Located in Piedmont, Italy Coordinates: 45°54′42″ N 8°32′17″ E
- Elevation
- 217 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
About Isola Madre
Isola Madre is an island. Location: Piedmont, Italy.
Isola Madre, at 220 m wide and 330 m long, is the largest island of the Isole Borromee archipelago is in the Italian part of Lake Maggiore in the Alps, in the Province of Verbano Cusio Ossola, Piedmont. The island is occupied by a number of buildings and architectural structures and is known for its gardens. In the past it was known as Isola di San Vittore and later as Isola Maggiore.
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In comparison
- 5 sights and natural places within 10 km Isola Bella, Monte Zughero
Climate of Isola Madre
Best months for sightseeing: May–September.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 9° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 27° | 26° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 8° | 3° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 66 | 91 | 110 | 143 | 125 | 93 | 119 | 112 | 119 | 94 | 59 |
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).
Other places to visit in this season: May · June · July · August · September
Airports nearest to Isola Madre
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 31 km
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 35 km
- Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 77 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Nearest towns and villages
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Baveno Municipality, Verbania3 km W
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Stresa Municipality, Verbania3.2 km S
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Pallanza-Intra-Suna Town, Verbania3.9 km NE
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Verbania Municipality, Verbania4.3 km NE
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Baveno Village, Baveno3 km W
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Isola dei Pescatori Village, Stresa1.8 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Isola Bella Island, Piedmont2 km SW -
Monte Zughero Mountain, Stresa6.3 km W
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Monte del Falò Mountain, Armeno8.4 km SW -
Spiaggia di Arolo Beach, Leggiuno7.8 km SE
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Pizzo Pernice Mountain, Miazzina9.8 km N -
Monte Todano Mountain, Intragna12 km N
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Pian Cavallone Mountain, Miazzina12 km N -
Monte Zeda Mountain, Miazzina15 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources