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Village

Baraccone

Located in Gambarogno, Locarno District Coordinates: 46°08′44″ N 8°56′13″ E

Map showing the location of Baraccone Baraccone
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
349 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 Airport16 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport59 km

About Baraccone

Baraccone is a village. Location: Gambarogno, Locarno District. Elevation: 349 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Sendeturm Monte Ceneri and Motto della Costa.

Climate of Baraccone

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
May (160 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 Baraccone
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°13°16°20°23°26°26°22°16°11°8°
Average low (°C)0°0°3°6°11°14°16°16°13°8°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)77619212916015712814815014310170

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

How to get to Baraccone

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 16 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (59 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 139 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 16 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 59 kmsouth
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 80 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 139 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 145 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 152 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 182 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 188 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Baraccone

Within 100 km: 103 historic and cultural sites, 5,891 natural sites, 733 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km346 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 16 kmW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 16 kmW
  • San Pancrazio Island 16 kmW
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 17 kmS

25–60 km1,698 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 46 kmNW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 41 kmNW
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 48 kmNW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 41 kmNW

60–100 km4,683 places

  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 97 kmNW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 96 kmNW
  • Schnäggeninseli Island 98 kmNW
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 87 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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