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Isola dei Pescatori

Located in Stresa, Verbania Coordinates: 45°54′02″ N 8°31′14″ E

Isola dei Pescatori
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Population
57
57
Elevation
202 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport32 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport34 km

About Isola dei Pescatori

Isola dei Pescatori is a village. Location: Stresa, Verbania. Population: 57. Elevation: 202 m.

From Wikipedia

Isola dei Pescatori (meaning Fishermen's Island) is an island in Lake Maggiore in northern Italy. As the most northerly of the three principal Borromean Islands it is also known as Isola Superiore and, with a population of 25 in 2018, it is the only one to be inhabited all year round. Unlike Isola Bella and Isola Madre, the island has never belonged to the Borromeo family.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Length
0.4 km
Area
3.4 ha

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Isola dei Pescatori

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 94 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
May (143 mm)
Driest month
December (59 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Isola dei Pescatori
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°13°16°21°24°27°27°22°17°11°8°
Average low (°C)-1°0°3°6°11°14°17°16°13°8°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)686691110143125931191121199459

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

How to get to Isola dei Pescatori

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 32 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (34 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 143 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 32 kmeast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 34 kmsoutheast
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 78 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 143 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 161 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 163 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 179 kmnorth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 187 kmwest

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

Day trips from Isola dei Pescatori

Within 100 km: 85 historic and cultural sites, 4,478 natural sites, 527 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km98 places

  • Spiaggia del Sasso Cavallazzo Beach 12 kmSE
  • Spiaggia dei Caravalle Beach 13 kmS
  • Spiaggia di Arolo Beach 8 kmSE
  • Isola San Giulio Island 15 kmSW

25–60 km1,265 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 31 kmNE
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 31 kmNE
  • San Pancrazio Island 31 kmNE
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 33 kmE

60–100 km3,727 places

  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 100 kmNW
  • Lago Nero Lake 61 kmN
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 66 kmN
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 63 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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