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Village

Gresso

Located in Onsernone, Locarno District Coordinates: 46°13′30″ N 8°36′59″ E

Map showing the location of Gresso Gresso
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,017 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport33 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport67 km

About Gresso

Gresso is a village. Location: Onsernone, Locarno District. Elevation: 1,017 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Mottone and Pizzo della Bassa.

Climate of Gresso

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
May (139 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 Gresso
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°10°15°18°21°21°17°13°8°6°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°2°7°10°12°12°9°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)7264871171391361241341231289773

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Gresso

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 33 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (67 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 120 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 33 kmsoutheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 67 kmsouth
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 101 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 120 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 127 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 143 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 156 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 168 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Gresso

Within 100 km: 124 historic and cultural sites, 6,470 natural sites, 785 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km453 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 14 kmSE
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 14 kmSE
  • San Pancrazio Island 14 kmSE
  • Laghetto Lake 24 kmNE

25–60 km2,477 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 26 kmN
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 29 kmN
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 28 kmN
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 26 kmN

60–100 km4,449 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 79 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 80 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 81 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 73 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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