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Laghi di Motella

Located in Faido, Leventina District Coordinates: 46°30′09″ N 8°51′21″ E

Map showing the location of Laghi di Motella Laghi di Motella
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,246 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Rossura
3.9 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport56 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport97 km

About Laghi di Motella

Laghi di Motella is a lake. Location: Faido, Leventina District. Elevation: 2,246 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Poncione di Mezzo and Poncionetto.

Climate of Laghi di Motella

This month · November

A wet month

Day 0° · Night -7° · 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).

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Climate of Laghi di Motella
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°-2°0°5°9°12°12°9°5°0°-2°
Average low (°C)-10°-10°-9°-6°-2°1°4°4°1°-2°-7°-9°
Precipitation (mm)10487112143149159163160153146127107

How to get to Laghi di Motella

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 56 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (97 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 99 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 56 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 97 kmsouth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 109 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 99 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 112 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 119 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 153 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 171 kmwest

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

Day trips from Laghi di Motella

Within 100 km: 176 historic and cultural sites, 7,232 natural sites, 931 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km794 places

  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 11 kmW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 16 kmW
  • Lago Ritom Lake 13 kmW
  • Oberalpsee Lake 23 kmNW

25–60 km3,243 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 25 kmW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 42 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 42 kmS
  • San Pancrazio Island 42 kmS

60–100 km4,302 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 82 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 82 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 85 kmW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 72 kmW

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