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Village

Polmengo

Located in Faido, Leventina District Coordinates: 46°29′05″ N 8°47′03″ E

Map showing the location of Polmengo Polmengo
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
760 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport54 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport95 km

About Polmengo

Polmengo is a village. Location: Faido, Leventina District. Elevation: 760 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Motto d'Orlascio and Cascata Piumogna.

Climate of Polmengo

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 111 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
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 Polmengo
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°19°22°22°19°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°4°8°11°14°14°11°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)86739612914314614114513813711188

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Polmengo

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 54 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (95 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 100 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 54 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 95 kmsouth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 109 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 100 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 114 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 114 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 151 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 165 kmwest

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

Day trips from Polmengo

Within 100 km: 161 historic and cultural sites, 7,143 natural sites, 926 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km799 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 19 kmW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 5 kmW
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 20 kmW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 10 kmW

25–60 km3,210 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 39 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 39 kmS
  • San Pancrazio Island 39 kmS
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 47 kmN

60–100 km4,221 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 77 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 78 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 80 kmW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 67 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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