- Elevation
- 2,221 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport61 km
- MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport103 km
About Sosto
Sosto is a mountain. Location: Blenio, Blenio District. Elevation: 2,221 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Motra di Pinadàigra and Forcadona.
Climate of Sosto
This month · November
A wet month
Day 0° · Night -6° · Rain 127 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 12°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -10°)
- Wettest month
- July (163 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -3° | -3° | -2° | 0° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 0° | -2° |
| Average low (°C) | -10° | -10° | -8° | -6° | -2° | 2° | 4° | 4° | 2° | -2° | -6° | -8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 104 | 87 | 112 | 143 | 149 | 159 | 163 | 160 | 153 | 146 | 127 | 107 |
How to get to Sosto
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 61 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (103 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 96 km to the north.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 61 kmsouth
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 103 kmsouth
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 106 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 96 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 108 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 123 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 154 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 178 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sosto
Within 100 km: 193 historic and cultural sites, 7,262 natural sites, 933 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km711 places
- Lago Tremorgio Lake 19 kmSW
- Lago del Sambuco Lake 25 kmSW
- Lago Ritom Lake 20 kmW
- Laghetto Lake 20 kmSW
25–60 km3,477 places
- Lago Nero Lake 34 kmW
- Isole di Brissago Island 49 kmS
- Sant' Apollinare Island 49 kmS
- San Pancrazio Island 49 kmS
60–100 km4,200 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 88 kmW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 89 kmW
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 91 kmW
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 77 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ponte Semina Village, Blenio1.2 km NW
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Aquilesco Village, Blenio1.5 km NW
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Scalvéid Village, Blenio1.5 km N
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Campo Blenio Village, Blenio1.5 km NW
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Ghirone Village, Blenio1.6 km N
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Monte Cesura Village, Blenio1.6 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Motra di Pinadàigra Mountain, Blenio1.4 km NW
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Forcadona Mountain, Blenio1.5 km NE
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Lago di Carassina Lake, Blenio1.3 km E
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Stanga Mountain, Blenio2.2 km E
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Ör Tamina Mountain, Blenio2.2 km W
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Pizzo Rossetto Mountain, Blenio2.5 km W
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Cima Sgiu Mountain, Blenio2.7 km SE
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Torrone di Nav Mountain, Blenio3.2 km E
Sources & licences
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