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Mountain

Cima di Lago

Located in Monteceneri, Lugano District Coordinates: 46°06′05″ N 8°57′16″ E

Map showing the location of Cima di Lago Cima di Lago
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,147 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Medeglia
1.8 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport11 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport55 km

About Cima di Lago

Cima di Lago is a mountain. Location: Monteceneri, Lugano District. Elevation: 1,147 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Matro di Stinchè and Monte Bigorio.

Climate of Cima di Lago

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night -2° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
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 Cima di Lago
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°7°10°15°18°21°20°16°11°6°3°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°1°5°9°11°11°7°3°-2°-5°
Precipitation (mm)77619212916015712814815014310170

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Cima di Lago

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 11 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (55 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 144 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 11 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 55 kmsouth
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 76 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 144 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 149 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 157 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 185 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 193 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Cima di Lago

Within 100 km: 103 historic and cultural sites, 5,501 natural sites, 679 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km279 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 17 kmW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 17 kmW
  • San Pancrazio Island 17 kmW
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 12 kmS

25–60 km1,484 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 50 kmNW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 46 kmNW
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 52 kmNW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 46 kmNW

60–100 km4,520 places

  • Neptun-Inseln Island 92 kmN
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 92 kmN
  • Chaviolas Island 71 kmNE
  • Lajets Lake 66 kmNE

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