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Village

Pianascio

Located in Gambarogno, Locarno District Coordinates: 46°08′07″ N 8°50′14″ E

Map showing the location of Pianascio Pianascio
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
513 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport16 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport57 km

About Pianascio

Pianascio is a village. Location: Gambarogno, Locarno District. Elevation: 513 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Monte Gambarogno and Cimetto.

Climate of Pianascio

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
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 Pianascio
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°12°15°19°22°25°25°21°15°10°7°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°5°10°13°15°15°12°7°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)77619212916015712814815014310170

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

How to get to Pianascio

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 16 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (57 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) 57 kmsouth
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 84 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 139 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 140 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 153 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 175 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 185 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Pianascio

Within 100 km: 107 historic and cultural sites, 5,876 natural sites, 736 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km338 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 8 kmW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 8 kmW
  • San Pancrazio Island 8 kmW
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 17 kmSE

25–60 km1,719 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 42 kmNW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 39 kmN
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 44 kmNW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 39 kmN

60–100 km4,662 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 99 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 99 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 92 kmNW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 92 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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