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Village

Upega

Located in Briga Alta, Province of Cuneo Coordinates: 44°07′44″ N 7°43′38″ E

Upega
Arbenganese · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
25
25
Elevation
1,312 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
CUF Cuneo International Airport47 km
NCE Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport66 km

About Upega

Upega is a village. Location: Briga Alta, Province of Cuneo. Population: 25. Elevation: 1,312 m.

From Wikipedia

Upega (Brigasc dialect: Üpega) is a frazione—similar to a hamlet—located in the comune (municipality) of Briga Alta, Province of Cuneo in the region of Piedmont, Italy. It is one of three frazioni that form Briga Alta, alongside Carnino and Piaggia. Located in the Upper Tanaro Valley of the Passo Tanarello mountain pass in the Ligurian Alps, the Negrone, which forms the Tanaro river, flows through Upega.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Upega

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 100 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (125 mm)
Driest month
July (36 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 Upega
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°7°9°14°18°21°21°17°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°10°13°14°10°7°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)88717899946336568712510084

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Upega

The nearest airport is Cuneo International Airport (CUF), 47 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (66 km). The nearest large city is Nice, 60 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Cuneo International Airport (CUF) Levaldigi (CN) 47 kmnorth
  • Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) Nice, Alpes-Maritimes 66 kmsouthwest
  • Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) Genova (GE) 94 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Nice Population: 342.7K 60 kmsouthwest
  • Toulon Population: 168.7K 183 kmsouthwest
  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 195 kmwest
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 198 kmnorthwest
  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 210 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Upega

Within 100 km: 88 historic and cultural sites, 656 natural sites, 121 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km76 places

  • Lac des Mesches Lake 17 kmW
  • Monte lega Mountain 19 kmS
  • Cime de la Nauca Mountain 18 kmSW
  • Cime de Coss Mountain 22 kmSW

25–60 km285 places

  • Plage de Buse Beach 46 kmSW
  • Plage Petite Afrique Beach 56 kmSW
  • Plage des Fourmis Beach 57 kmSW
  • Plage Cros Dei Pin Beach 58 kmSW

60–100 km504 places

  • Siagne River 91 kmSW
  • Neptune Plage Beach 61 kmSW
  • Plage de Galets Beach 70 kmSW
  • Plage de la Raguette Beach 92 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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