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Monte Gambarogno

Located in Gambarogno, Locarno District Coordinates: 46°06′44″ N 8°49′50″ E

Map showing the location of Monte Gambarogno Monte Gambarogno
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,734 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Piazzogna
2.7 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport13 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport54 km

About Monte Gambarogno

Monte Gambarogno is a mountain. Location: Gambarogno, Locarno District. Elevation: 1,734 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Monte Paglione and Monte Tamaro.

Climate of Monte Gambarogno

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 2° · Night -6° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
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 Monte Gambarogno
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°3°6°10°14°17°16°12°7°2°-1°
Average low (°C)-10°-9°-6°-3°1°4°7°7°3°-1°-6°-9°
Precipitation (mm)7464921221541491201421361349968

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Monte Gambarogno

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 13 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (54 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 141 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 13 kmsoutheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 54 kmsouth
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 82 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 141 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 141 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 155 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 175 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 187 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Monte Gambarogno

Within 100 km: 105 historic and cultural sites, 5,730 natural sites, 722 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km309 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 8 kmW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 8 kmW
  • San Pancrazio Island 8 kmW
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 15 kmSE

25–60 km1,658 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 44 kmNW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 42 kmN
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 46 kmNW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 41 kmN

60–100 km4,590 places

  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 94 kmNW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 93 kmNW
  • Schnäggeninseli Island 94 kmNW
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 89 kmN

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