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Lake

Lago di Cane

Located in Blenio, Blenio District Coordinates: 46°31′54″ N 8°47′12″ E

Map showing the location of Lago di Cane Lago di Cane
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,180 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Quinto
5.8 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport59 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport100 km

About Lago di Cane

Lago di Cane is a lake. Location: Blenio, Blenio District. Elevation: 2,180 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Toronit and Paré di Scut.

Climate of Lago di Cane

This month · November

A wet month

Day 0° · Night -6° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
August (day 12°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
July (151 mm)
Driest month
February (87 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 Lago di Cane
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°-2°0°5°9°12°12°9°5°0°-2°
Average low (°C)-9°-9°-8°-6°-1°2°5°5°2°-1°-6°-8°
Precipitation (mm)10287109134138148151149140137123105

How to get to Lago di Cane

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 59 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (100 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 95 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 59 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 100 kmsouth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 105 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 95 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 108 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 112 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 147 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 165 kmwest

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

Day trips from Lago di Cane

Within 100 km: 189 historic and cultural sites, 7,206 natural sites, 938 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km861 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 21 kmSW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 8 kmSW
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 22 kmW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 13 kmSW

25–60 km3,288 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 45 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 44 kmS
  • San Pancrazio Island 45 kmS
  • Insel Schwanau Island 58 kmN

60–100 km4,184 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 76 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 76 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 79 kmW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 66 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Quinto Municipality, Leventina District
    5.8 km W
  • Osco Village, Faido
    4.2 km S
  • Acquacalda Village, Blenio
    3.6 km E
  • Faido Municipality, Leventina District
    7.3 km SE
  • Prato Village, Quinto
    5.9 km SW
  • Calpiogna Village, Faido
    5.2 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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