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Denti della Vecchia

Located in Lugano, Lugano District Coordinates: 46°03′10″ N 9°01′23″ E

Map showing the location of Denti della Vecchia Denti della Vecchia
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,491 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cadro
2.9 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport10 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport52 km

About Denti della Vecchia

Denti della Vecchia is a mountain. Location: Lugano, Lugano District. Elevation: 1,491 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Monte Boglia and Val di Colla.

Climate of Denti della Vecchia

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -3° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
May (153 mm)
Driest month
February (57 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Denti della Vecchia
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°5°8°12°16°19°18°14°10°5°2°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-4°-1°4°7°9°9°6°2°-3°-6°
Precipitation (mm)75578612615314712714215114510169

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Denti della Vecchia

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 10 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (52 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 150 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 10 kmsouthwest
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 52 kmsouthwest
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 68 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 150 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 157 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 163 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 191 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 201 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Denti della Vecchia

Within 100 km: 104 historic and cultural sites, 4,862 natural sites, 628 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km208 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 24 kmW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 24 kmW
  • San Pancrazio Island 24 kmW
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 10 kmSW

25–60 km1,270 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 58 kmNW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 53 kmNW
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 60 kmNW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 53 kmNW

60–100 km4,116 places

  • Neptun-Inseln Island 99 kmN
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 99 kmN
  • Chaviolas Island 69 kmNE
  • Lajets Lake 66 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Cadro Village, Lugano
    2.9 km W
  • Scirona Village, Lugano
    0.8 km NW
  • Murio Village, Lugano
    0.8 km NW
  • Lovasano Village, Lugano
    1 km N
  • Cioascio Village, Lugano
    1.2 km N
  • Car Village, Lugano
    1.4 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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