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Village

Gerra

Located in Cugnasco-Gerra, Locarno District Coordinates: 46°19′02″ N 8°48′05″ E

Map showing the location of Gerra Gerra
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
839 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 Airport36 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport77 km

About Gerra

Gerra is a village. Location: Cugnasco-Gerra, Locarno District. Elevation: 839 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Pizzi del Rabbioso and Pizzo del Motto.

Climate of Gerra

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 Gerra
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 Gerra

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 36 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (77 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 118 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 36 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 77 kmsouth
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 101 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 118 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 125 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 132 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 167 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 168 kmwest

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

Day trips from Gerra

Within 100 km: 139 historic and cultural sites, 6,755 natural sites, 844 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km543 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 25 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 21 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 21 kmS
  • San Pancrazio Island 21 kmS

25–60 km2,608 places

  • Lago Sfundau Lake 27 kmNW
  • Lago Ritom Lake 26 kmN
  • Oberalpsee Lake 40 kmN
  • Lago del Narét Lake 25 kmNW

60–100 km4,587 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 86 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 86 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 88 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 77 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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