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Village

Ranzo

Located in Gambarogno, Locarno District Coordinates: 46°06′53″ N 8°46′25″ E

Map showing the location of Ranzo Ranzo
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
208 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 Airport54 km

About Ranzo

Ranzo is a village. Location: Gambarogno, Locarno District. Elevation: 208 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Monte Paglione and Covreto.

Climate of Ranzo

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
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 Ranzo
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°13°16°20°24°27°26°22°17°12°9°
Average low (°C)0°1°4°7°11°14°17°17°13°9°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)7464921221541491201421361349968

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

How to get to Ranzo

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 16 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (54 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 138 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 16 kmsoutheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 54 kmsouth
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 84 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 138 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 140 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 155 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 171 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 185 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Ranzo

Within 100 km: 105 historic and cultural sites, 5,769 natural sites, 714 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km329 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 4 kmNW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 4 kmNW
  • San Pancrazio Island 4 kmNW
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 18 kmSE

25–60 km1,727 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 41 kmNW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 41 kmN
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 43 kmNW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 39 kmN

60–100 km4,532 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 97 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 97 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 98 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 91 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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