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Village

Barca

Located in Bioggio, Lugano District Coordinates: 46°01′00″ N 8°54′16″ E

Map showing the location of Barca Barca
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
354 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 Airport1 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport45 km

About Barca

Barca is a village. Location: Bioggio, Lugano District. Elevation: 354 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (1 km). Nearby sights include Montaccio and Vedeggio River.

Climate of Barca

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
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 Barca
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°13°16°20°23°26°26°22°16°11°8°
Average low (°C)0°0°3°6°11°14°16°16°13°8°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)77619212916015712814815014310170

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

How to get to Barca

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 1 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (45 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 152 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 1 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 45 kmsouth
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 70 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 152 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 153 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 166 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 184 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 199 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Barca

Within 100 km: 102 historic and cultural sites, 4,840 natural sites, 619 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km191 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 18 kmNW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 18 kmNW
  • San Pancrazio Island 18 kmNW
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 3 kmSE

25–60 km1,120 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 56 kmNW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 53 kmN
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 58 kmNW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 53 kmN

60–100 km4,250 places

  • Chaviolas Island 79 kmNE
  • Lajets Lake 75 kmNE
  • Silvaplanersee Lake 84 kmNE
  • Lake Sils Lake 78 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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