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Municipality

Brione sopra Minusio

Located in Locarno District, Canton Ticino Coordinates: 46°11′42″ N 8°49′12″ E

Map showing the location of Brione sopra Minusio Brione sopra Minusio
Location in Switzerland
Population
480
480
Elevation
840 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
2
listed under Brione sopra Minusio
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport22 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport63 km

About Brione sopra Minusio

Brione sopra Minusio is a municipality. Location: Locarno District, Canton Ticino. Population: 480. Elevation: 840 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Cimetta di Cardada and Cima della Trosa.

Climate of Brione sopra Minusio

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 103 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
May (151 mm)
Driest month
February (67 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 Brione sopra Minusio
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°12°17°20°23°22°18°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°3°7°11°13°13°10°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)77679312715115113414713913810375

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Brione sopra Minusio

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 22 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (63 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 132 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 22 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 63 kmsouth
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 90 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 132 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 134 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 146 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 172 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 179 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Brione sopra Minusio

Within 100 km: 113 historic and cultural sites, 6,307 natural sites, 779 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km403 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 10 kmSW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 9 kmSW
  • San Pancrazio Island 10 kmSW
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 24 kmS

25–60 km2,020 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 36 kmNW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 32 kmN
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 38 kmNW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 32 kmNW

60–100 km4,776 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 94 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 94 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 96 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 87 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Brione sopra Minusio

2 places

Cities & villages1

Mountains & nature1

Nearby attractions & nature

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