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Mottarone

Located in Faido, Leventina District Coordinates: 46°28′04″ N 8°51′58″ E

Map showing the location of Mottarone Mottarone
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,286 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Chiggiogna
3.4 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport52 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport94 km

About Mottarone

Mottarone is a mountain. Location: Faido, Leventina District. Elevation: 2,286 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Motto Crostel and Pizzo di Nara.

Climate of Mottarone

This month · November

A wet month

Day -1° · Night -9° · Rain 112 mm

Hottest month
July (day 13°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
Wettest month
June (163 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 Mottarone
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°-1°2°7°10°13°12°9°4°-1°-3°
Average low (°C)-12°-12°-9°-7°-2°1°3°3°0°-4°-9°-11°
Precipitation (mm)85729513415616315516015214311286

How to get to Mottarone

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 52 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (94 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 103 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 52 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 94 kmsouth
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 110 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 103 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 116 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 121 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 156 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 172 kmwest

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

Day trips from Mottarone

Within 100 km: 154 historic and cultural sites, 7,166 natural sites, 919 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km774 places

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

25–60 km3,104 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 25 kmW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 39 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 38 kmS
  • San Pancrazio Island 39 kmS

60–100 km4,361 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 84 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 84 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 87 kmW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 74 kmW

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