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Mountain

Monte Pravello

Located in Mendrisio, Mendrisio District Coordinates: 45°53′31″ N 8°55′37″ E

Map showing the location of Monte Pravello Monte Pravello
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,017 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Arzo
2.1 km SE
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 Airport33 km

About Monte Pravello

Monte Pravello is a mountain. Location: Mendrisio, Mendrisio District. Elevation: 1,017 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Monte Pravello and Monte Orsa.

Climate of Monte Pravello

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
May (165 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 Monte Pravello
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°8°11°15°19°22°21°17°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-2°2°6°9°12°12°8°4°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)79619613316515311514214814510167

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Monte Pravello

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 13 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (33 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 163 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 13 kmnorth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 33 kmsouthwest
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 57 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 163 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 166 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 180 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 190 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 212 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Monte Pravello

Within 100 km: 86 historic and cultural sites, 3,691 natural sites, 482 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km102 places

  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 12 kmN
  • Lake Lugano Lake 11 kmN
  • Laghetto Lake 24 kmN
  • Laghetto Lake 16 kmNW

25–60 km740 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 31 kmNW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 31 kmNW
  • San Pancrazio Island 31 kmNW
  • Laghetto Lake 57 kmN

60–100 km3,417 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 69 kmNW
  • Chaviolas Island 86 kmNE
  • Lajets Lake 84 kmNE
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 67 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Arzo Village, Mendrisio
    2.1 km SE
  • Meride Village, Mendrisio
    2 km E
  • Viggiù Municipality, Province of Varese
    2.6 km SW
  • Porto Ceresio Municipality, Province of Varese
    2.5 km NW
  • Saltrio Municipality, Province of Varese
    2.4 km S
  • Saltrio Village, Saltrio
    2.1 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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