Village

Corticiasca

Located in Capriasca, Lugano District Coordinates: 46°05′20″ N 9°01′22″ E

Location in Switzerland

Elevation: 1,088 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 Airport13 km; MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport56 km

About Corticiasca

Corticiasca is a village. Location: Capriasca, Lugano District. Elevation: 1,088 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Val di Colla and Monte Bar.

Photos of Corticiasca

Camoghè The original uploader was Elvezio at Italian Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
Monte Boglia Fernando Pescia · Public domain

Climate of Corticiasca

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night -1° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month: July (day 21°)
Coldest month: January (night -4°)
Wettest month: May (153 mm)
Driest month: February (57 mm)

4° -4°

5° -4°

8° -1°

11° 2°

15° 6°

18° 9°

21° 12°

17° 9°

12° 4°

7° -1°

5° -3°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

126

May

153

Jun

147

Jul

127

Aug

142

Sep

151

Oct

145

Nov

101

Dec

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 Corticiasca
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	4°	5°	8°	11°	15°	18°	21°	21°	17°	12°	7°	5°
Average low (°C)	-4°	-4°	-1°	2°	6°	9°	12°	12°	9°	4°	-1°	-3°
Precipitation (mm)	75	57	86	126	153	147	127	142	151	145	101	69

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Corticiasca

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 13 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (56 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 147 km to the north.

Airports

Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 13 kmsouthwest
Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 56 kmsouthwest
Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 71 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Zurich Population: 415.4K 147 kmnorth
Bern Population: 121.6K 154 kmnorthwest
Winterthur Population: 111.8K 159 kmnorth
Lausanne Population: 139.1K 190 kmwest
Basel Population: 177.6K 197 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Corticiasca

Within 100 km: 100 historic and cultural sites, 5,231 natural sites, 652 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km254 places

Isole di Brissago Island 23 kmW
Sant' Apollinare Island 23 kmW
San Pancrazio Island 23 kmW
Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 13 kmSW

25–60 km1,412 places

Lago Nero Lake 55 kmNW
Lago Tremorgio Lake 49 kmNW
Lago Sfundau Lake 57 kmNW
Lago del Sambuco Lake 50 kmNW

60–100 km4,317 places

Neptun-Inseln Island 95 kmN
Lorelei-Inseln Island 95 kmN
Chaviolas Island 67 kmNE
Lajets Lake 63 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Val di Colla Natural site, Canton Ticino
1.9 km SW
Monte Bar Mountain, Capriasca
2.3 km N
Caval Drossa Mountain, Capriasca
2.7 km NW
Cima Moncucco Mountain, Capriasca
2.8 km N
Cima di Screvia Mountain, Capriasca
3.7 km NW
Cima dell' Oress Mountain, Valsolda
4.3 km SE