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Mountain

Monte Cucco

Located in Valstrona, Verbania Coordinates: 45°56′34″ N 8°19′52″ E

Map showing the location of Monte Cucco Monte Cucco
Location in Italy
Elevation
1,773 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Luzzogno
3.3 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport45 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport46 km

About Monte Cucco

Monte Cucco is a mountain. Location: Valstrona, Verbania. Elevation: 1,773 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Cima di Scaravini and Eyehorn.

Climate of Monte Cucco

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -5° · Rain 75 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
May (116 mm)
Driest month
December (53 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 Monte Cucco
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°3°6°11°14°17°17°13°8°3°0°
Average low (°C)-8°-8°-6°-3°1°5°8°7°4°0°-5°-7°
Precipitation (mm)555472941161018097881047553

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Monte Cucco

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 45 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (46 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 131 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 45 kmeast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 46 kmsoutheast
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 92 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 131 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 146 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 159 kmnorth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 172 kmwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 176 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Monte Cucco

Within 100 km: 89 historic and cultural sites, 4,928 natural sites, 574 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km141 places

  • Spiaggia dei Caravalle Beach 25 kmSE
  • Spiaggia di Arolo Beach 23 kmSE
  • Isola San Giulio Island 17 kmS
  • Isola Bella Island 16 kmE

25–60 km1,568 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 59 kmN
  • Isole di Brissago Island 38 kmNE
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 38 kmNE
  • San Pancrazio Island 38 kmNE

60–100 km3,882 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 91 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 91 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 90 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 90 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Luzzogno Village, Valstrona
    3.3 km S
  • Forno Village, Valstrona
    3.4 km W
  • Inuggio Village, Valstrona
    3 km S
  • Valstrona Village, Valstrona
    4 km S
  • Otra Village, Valstrona
    3.4 km W
  • Strona Village, Valstrona
    3.9 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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