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Mountain

Motte Alte

Located in Faido, Leventina District Coordinates: 46°25′57″ N 8°48′14″ E

Map showing the location of Motte Alte Motte Alte
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,024 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Chironico
3.2 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport48 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport89 km

About Motte Alte

Motte Alte is a mountain. Location: Faido, Leventina District. Elevation: 2,024 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Costa Piana and Motte Albei.

Climate of Motte Alte

This month · November

A wet month

Day 1° · Night -5° · Rain 111 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
June (146 mm)
Driest month
February (73 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 Motte Alte
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°11°14°14°10°6°1°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-7°-5°0°3°6°6°3°-1°-5°-7°
Precipitation (mm)86739612914314614114513813711188

How to get to Motte Alte

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 48 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (89 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 106 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 48 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 89 kmsouth
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 110 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 106 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 119 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 119 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 156 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 167 kmwest

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

Day trips from Motte Alte

Within 100 km: 152 historic and cultural sites, 7,016 natural sites, 901 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km752 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 20 kmW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 8 kmNW
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 22 kmW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 12 kmW

25–60 km3,026 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 34 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 34 kmS
  • San Pancrazio Island 34 kmS
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 53 kmN

60–100 km4,291 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 80 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 81 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 83 kmW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 71 kmNW

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