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Poncione la Fòpa

Located in Faido, Leventina District Coordinates: 46°23′47″ N 8°49′05″ E

Map showing the location of Poncione la Fòpa Poncione la Fòpa
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,466 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Chironico
3.5 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport44 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport85 km

About Poncione la Fòpa

Poncione la Fòpa is a mountain. Location: Faido, Leventina District. Elevation: 2,466 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Poncione Croara and Motta di Pizzo.

Climate of Poncione la Fòpa

This month · November

A wet month

Day -2° · Night -8° · Rain 111 mm

Hottest month
July (day 11°)
Coldest month
February (night -11°)
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 Poncione la Fòpa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-4°-2°0°4°8°11°11°8°3°-2°-4°
Average low (°C)-11°-11°-10°-8°-3°0°3°3°0°-4°-8°-10°
Precipitation (mm)86739612914314614114513813711188

How to get to Poncione la Fòpa

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 44 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (85 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 110 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 44 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 85 kmsouth
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 106 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 110 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 121 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 124 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 160 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 168 kmwest

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

Day trips from Poncione la Fòpa

Within 100 km: 143 historic and cultural sites, 6,919 natural sites, 885 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km675 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 22 kmW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 12 kmNW
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 24 kmW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 14 kmNW

25–60 km2,895 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 30 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 30 kmS
  • San Pancrazio Island 30 kmS
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 58 kmN

60–100 km4,377 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 83 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 83 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 86 kmW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 74 kmNW

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