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Municipality

Airolo

Located in Leventina District, Canton Ticino Coordinates: 46°32′31″ N 8°35′57″ E

Map showing the location of Airolo Airolo
Location in Switzerland
Population
1,481
1.5K
Elevation
2,132 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
68
listed under Airolo
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport64 km
BRN Bern Airport94 km

About Airolo

Airolo is a municipality. Location: Leventina District, Canton Ticino. Population: 1,481. Elevation: 2,132 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Tritthorn and Val Tremola.

Climate of Airolo

This month · November

A wet month

Day 0° · Night -6° · Rain 118 mm

Hottest month
July (day 13°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
June (142 mm)
Driest month
February (85 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 Airolo
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°-1°1°5°9°13°13°10°5°0°-2°
Average low (°C)-9°-9°-8°-6°-1°2°5°5°2°-1°-6°-8°
Precipitation (mm)9685105128134142142141129131118100

How to get to Airolo

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 64 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (102 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 92 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 64 kmsouth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 94 kmnorthwest
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 102 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 92 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 99 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 108 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 137 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 151 kmwest

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

Day trips from Airolo

Within 100 km: 195 historic and cultural sites, 7,076 natural sites, 945 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km983 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 11 kmSW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 12 kmSE
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 10 kmSW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 10 kmSE

25–60 km3,395 places

  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 52 kmW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 48 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 47 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 46 kmS

60–100 km3,838 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 97 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 62 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 62 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 65 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Airolo

68 places
  1. 1 Airolo 1.6K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages5

Mountains & nature35

Lakes, rivers & coasts19

Nearby attractions & nature

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