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Village

Alpe di Cava

Located in Biasca, Riviera District Coordinates: 46°21′41″ N 9°02′10″ E

Map showing the location of Alpe di Cava Alpe di Cava
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,982 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport41 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport85 km

About Alpe di Cava

Alpe di Cava is a village. Location: Biasca, Riviera District. Elevation: 1,982 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Mottone and Laghetti di Cava.

Climate of Alpe di Cava

This month · November

A wet month

Day 2° · Night -5° · Rain 115 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night -8°)
Wettest month
September (150 mm)
Driest month
February (72 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 Alpe di Cava
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°11°14°14°11°7°2°0°
Average low (°C)-8°-8°-7°-4°0°3°6°6°3°0°-5°-7°
Precipitation (mm)92729913314514914714915014311591

How to get to Alpe di Cava

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 41 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (85 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 118 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 41 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 85 kmsouth
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 93 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 118 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 129 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 138 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 174 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 185 kmwest

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

Day trips from Alpe di Cava

Within 100 km: 135 historic and cultural sites, 6,794 natural sites, 839 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km568 places

  • Laghetto Lake 19 kmW
  • Lago di Vogorno Lake 22 kmSW
  • Lago di Luzzone Lake 23 kmN
  • Laghetto della Val Malvaglia Lake 7 kmN

25–60 km2,504 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 39 kmW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 34 kmSW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 34 kmSW
  • San Pancrazio Island 34 kmSW

60–100 km4,696 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 100 kmW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 91 kmNW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 87 kmNW
  • Ufenau Island 97 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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