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Village

Moscia

Located in Ascona, Locarno District Coordinates: 46°09′05″ N 8°44′55″ E

Map showing the location of Moscia Moscia
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
233 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport21 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport58 km

About Moscia

Moscia is a village. Location: Ascona, Locarno District. Elevation: 233 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Corona di Pinz and Sant' Apollinare.

Climate of Moscia

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
May (154 mm)
Driest month
February (64 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 Moscia
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°13°16°20°24°27°26°22°17°11°8°
Average low (°C)0°1°3°6°11°14°17°16°13°9°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)7464921221541491201421361349968

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

How to get to Moscia

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 21 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (58 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 133 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 21 kmsoutheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 58 kmsouth
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 89 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 133 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 136 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 151 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 168 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 180 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Moscia

Within 100 km: 109 historic and cultural sites, 6,010 natural sites, 733 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km372 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 2 kmSW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 2 kmSW
  • San Pancrazio Island 2 kmSW
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 22 kmSE

25–60 km1,912 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 37 kmNW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 36 kmN
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 39 kmNW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 35 kmN

60–100 km4,568 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 92 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 93 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 94 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 86 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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