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Village

Madra

Located in Serravalle, Blenio District Coordinates: 46°25′54″ N 9°02′59″ E

Map showing the location of Madra Madra
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,093 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport49 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport92 km

About Madra

Madra is a village. Location: Serravalle, Blenio District. Elevation: 1,093 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Sella and Laghetto della Val Malvaglia.

Climate of Madra

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 115 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
September (150 mm)
Driest month
February (72 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 Madra
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°6°8°13°16°20°20°16°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)-2°-3°-1°2°6°9°12°12°9°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)92729913314514914714915014311591

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Madra

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 49 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (92 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 111 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 49 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 92 kmsouth
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 99 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 111 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 122 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 135 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 168 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 186 kmwest

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

Day trips from Madra

Within 100 km: 148 historic and cultural sites, 7,021 natural sites, 875 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km627 places

  • Laghetto Lake 20 kmW
  • Lago dei Campanitt Lake 24 kmNW
  • Lago di Luzzone Lake 16 kmN
  • Laghetto della Val Malvaglia Lake 2 kmW

25–60 km2,885 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 39 kmW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 41 kmSW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 41 kmSW
  • San Pancrazio Island 41 kmSW

60–100 km4,532 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 98 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 99 kmW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 88 kmW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 85 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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