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Village

Pian del Barch

Located in Centovalli, Locarno District Coordinates: 46°08′44″ N 8°37′02″ E

Map showing the location of Pian del Barch Pian del Barch
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
900 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport28 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport58 km

About Pian del Barch

Pian del Barch is a village. Location: Centovalli, Locarno District. Elevation: 900 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Colmola and Lago di Palagnedra.

Climate of Pian del Barch

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 92 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
May (140 mm)
Driest month
February (61 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 Pian del Barch
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°12°17°20°23°22°18°13°9°6°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°2°7°10°13°13°10°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)6761851131401331121291191269264

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Pian del Barch

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 28 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (58 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 127 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 28 kmsoutheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 58 kmsouth
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 93 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 127 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 136 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 151 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 158 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 176 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Pian del Barch

Within 100 km: 107 historic and cultural sites, 6,026 natural sites, 737 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km343 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 9 kmE
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 9 kmE
  • San Pancrazio Island 9 kmE
  • Lago di Vogorno Lake 20 kmE

25–60 km2,135 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 34 kmN
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 38 kmN
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 36 kmN
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 35 kmN

60–100 km4,392 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 85 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 86 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 86 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 80 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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