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Village

Cottima

Located in Arogno, Lugano District Coordinates: 45°57′56″ N 8°58′56″ E

Map showing the location of Cottima Cottima
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
695 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 Airport7 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport42 km

About Cottima

Cottima is a village. Location: Arogno, Lugano District. Elevation: 695 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (7 km). Nearby sights include Lido di Bissone and Cima Crocetta.

Climate of Cottima

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
May (165 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 Cottima
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°17°21°24°24°19°14°9°5°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°4°8°12°14°14°10°6°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)79619613316515311514214814510167

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cottima

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 7 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (42 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 159 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 7 kmnorthwest
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 42 kmsouthwest
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 62 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 159 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 161 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 172 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 191 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 207 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Cottima

Within 100 km: 95 historic and cultural sites, 4,212 natural sites, 569 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km145 places

  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 5 kmNW
  • Lake Lugano Lake 3 kmNW
  • Laghetto Lake 16 kmN
  • Laghetto Lake 15 kmW

25–60 km942 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 27 kmNW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 27 kmNW
  • San Pancrazio Island 27 kmNW
  • Laghetto Lake 50 kmN

60–100 km3,789 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 64 kmNW
  • Chaviolas Island 78 kmNE
  • Lajets Lake 75 kmNE
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 61 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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