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Village

Boscior

Located in Monteceneri, Lugano District Coordinates: 46°07′41″ N 8°57′42″ E

Map showing the location of Boscior Boscior
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
978 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 Airport14 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport58 km

About Boscior

Boscior is a village. Location: Monteceneri, Lugano District. Elevation: 978 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Motto della Costa and Matro.

Climate of Boscior

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 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
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 Boscior
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°11°16°19°22°21°17°12°7°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°2°6°10°12°12°9°4°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)77619212916015712814815014310170

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Boscior

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 14 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (58 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 141 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 14 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 58 kmsouth
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 77 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 141 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 148 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 154 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 184 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 191 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Boscior

Within 100 km: 105 historic and cultural sites, 5,707 natural sites, 697 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km319 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 17 kmW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 17 kmW
  • San Pancrazio Island 18 kmW
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 15 kmS

25–60 km1,613 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 48 kmNW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 43 kmNW
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 50 kmNW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 44 kmNW

60–100 km4,577 places

  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 99 kmNW
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 89 kmN
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 90 kmN
  • Chaviolas Island 69 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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