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Motto della Croce

Located in Bellinzona, Bellinzona District Coordinates: 46°11′35″ N 9°03′09″ E

Map showing the location of Motto della Croce Motto della Croce
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,255 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bellinzona
2.7 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport24 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport67 km

About Motto della Croce

Motto della Croce is a mountain. Location: Bellinzona, Bellinzona District. Elevation: 1,255 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Motto della Conca and Motto d'Arbino.

Climate of Motto della Croce

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night -2° · Rain 104 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
June (156 mm)
Driest month
February (61 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 Motto della Croce
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°7°9°14°17°20°19°16°11°6°4°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-3°0°5°8°11°10°7°3°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)79618812815515614015115314410475

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Motto della Croce

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 24 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (67 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 136 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 24 kmsouthwest
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 67 kmsouth
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 77 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 136 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 148 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 149 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 189 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 190 kmwest

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

Day trips from Motto della Croce

Within 100 km: 110 historic and cultural sites, 5,893 natural sites, 736 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km370 places

  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 24 kmSW
  • Lake Lugano Lake 23 kmS
  • Lago di Vogorno Lake 15 kmW
  • Laghetto d'Orgnana Lake 20 kmW

25–60 km1,780 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 49 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 25 kmW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 25 kmW
  • San Pancrazio Island 25 kmW

60–100 km4,589 places

  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 99 kmNW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 100 kmN
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 85 kmNW
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 85 kmNW

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