Motta Grande
Located in Bellinzona, Bellinzona District Coordinates: 46°09′20″ N 9°04′53″ E
- Elevation
- 1,565 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport21 km
- MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport64 km
About Motta Grande
Motta Grande is a mountain. Location: Bellinzona, Bellinzona District. Elevation: 1,565 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Camoghè and Scrigno di Poltrinone.
Photos of Motta Grande
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Camoghè The original uploader was Elvezio at Italian Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Motta Grande
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 4° · Night -4° · Rain 101 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -7°)
- Wettest month
- May (153 mm)
- Driest month
- February (57 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 1° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 18° | 14° | 9° | 4° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -7° | -7° | -5° | -2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -4° | -6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 75 | 57 | 86 | 126 | 153 | 147 | 127 | 142 | 151 | 145 | 101 | 69 |
How to get to Motta Grande
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 21 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (64 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 141 km to the north.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 21 kmsouthwest
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 64 kmsouthwest
- Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 73 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 141 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 153 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 153 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 193 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 194 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Motta Grande
Within 100 km: 106 historic and cultural sites, 5,625 natural sites, 693 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km322 places
- Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 21 kmSW
- Lake Lugano Lake 20 kmSW
- Lago di Vogorno Lake 18 kmW
- Laghetto d'Orgnana Lake 24 kmNW
25–60 km1,641 places
- Lago Nero Lake 53 kmNW
- Isole di Brissago Island 27 kmW
- Sant' Apollinare Island 27 kmW
- San Pancrazio Island 27 kmW
60–100 km4,461 places
- Neptun-Inseln Island 90 kmNW
- Lorelei-Inseln Island 90 kmNW
- Silvaplanersee Lake 64 kmNE
- Lago di Poschiavo Lake 79 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Monti Moneda Village, Bellinzona1.1 km NW
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Costa dell'Albera Village, Bellinzona1.1 km W
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Ponte Capriasca Municipality, Lugano District3.7 km S
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Carena Village, Bellinzona1.5 km N
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Melera Village, Bellinzona1.8 km N
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Bellinzona City, Bellinzona6.5 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Camoghè Mountain, Ponte Capriasca2.6 km SW
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Scrigno di Poltrinone Mountain, Bellinzona1.7 km E
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Motto di Levén Mountain, Lombardy2.7 km SE
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Mottone della Tappa Mountain, Cavargna3.2 km SE
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Monte Stabbiello Mountain, Cavargna3.5 km SE
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Sasso Guidà Mountain, Bellinzona3.1 km N
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Cima Calescio Mountain, Isone3.3 km SW
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Monte Albano Mountain, Gravedona ed Uniti4.2 km E
Sources & licences
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