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Froda

Located in Verzasca, Locarno District Coordinates: 46°20′55″ N 8°46′22″ E

Map showing the location of Froda Froda
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
952 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport40 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport80 km

About Froda

Froda is a village. Location: Verzasca, Locarno District. Elevation: 952 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Mött Perüs and Cima di Cardèd.

Climate of Froda

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 111 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (146 mm)
Driest month
February (73 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 Froda
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°18°21°21°17°13°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°0°2°7°10°13°13°10°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)86739612914314614114513813711188

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Froda

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 40 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (80 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 114 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 40 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 80 kmsouth
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 105 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 114 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 121 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 129 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 163 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 166 kmwest

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

Day trips from Froda

Within 100 km: 134 historic and cultural sites, 6,859 natural sites, 866 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km613 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 21 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 24 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 24 kmS
  • San Pancrazio Island 24 kmS

25–60 km2,730 places

  • Oberalpsee Lake 36 kmN
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 41 kmS
  • Lake Lugano Lake 42 kmS
  • Lago di Lucendro Lake 30 kmNW

60–100 km4,516 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 82 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 82 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 84 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 74 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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