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Lake

Lèi Grande di Chièra

Located in Faido, Leventina District Coordinates: 46°31′15″ N 8°45′39″ E

Map showing the location of Lèi Grande di Chièra Lèi Grande di Chièra
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,359 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Osco
3.4 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport59 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport99 km

About Lèi Grande di Chièra

Lèi Grande di Chièra is a lake. Location: Faido, Leventina District. Elevation: 2,359 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Pizzo del Sole and Predelp.

Climate of Lèi Grande di Chièra

This month · November

A wet month

Day -1° · Night -7° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
August (day 11°)
Coldest month
February (night -10°)
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 Lèi Grande di Chièra
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-4°-3°-1°4°8°11°11°8°4°-1°-3°
Average low (°C)-10°-10°-9°-7°-2°1°4°4°1°-2°-7°-9°
Precipitation (mm)10287109134138148151149140137123105

How to get to Lèi Grande di Chièra

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 59 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (99 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) 99 kmsouth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 105 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 95 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 110 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 111 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 146 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 163 kmwest

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

Day trips from Lèi Grande di Chièra

Within 100 km: 180 historic and cultural sites, 7,179 natural sites, 933 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km857 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 19 kmSW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 6 kmSW
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 19 kmW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 11 kmSW

25–60 km3,283 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 43 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 43 kmS
  • San Pancrazio Island 43 kmS
  • Insel Schwanau Island 58 kmN

60–100 km4,152 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 74 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 75 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 78 kmW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 64 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Osco Village, Faido
    3.4 km SE
  • Quinto Municipality, Leventina District
    3.9 km W
  • Faido City, Faido
    5.8 km SE
  • Prato Village, Quinto
    4.3 km S
  • Lurengo Village, Quinto
    2.3 km SW
  • Calpiogna Village, Faido
    5.2 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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