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Mountain

Madone

Located in Avegno Gordevio, Vallemaggia District Coordinates: 46°13′21″ N 8°48′01″ E

Map showing the location of Madone Madone
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,039 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mergoscia
2.2 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport26 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport66 km

About Madone

Madone is a mountain. Location: Avegno Gordevio, Vallemaggia District. Elevation: 2,039 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Cima della Trosa and Pizzo di Corbella.

Climate of Madone

This month · November

A wet month

Day 1° · Night -7° · Rain 103 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
May (151 mm)
Driest month
February (67 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 Madone
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°2°4°9°12°15°14°11°6°1°-1°
Average low (°C)-10°-10°-8°-5°0°3°6°5°2°-2°-7°-9°
Precipitation (mm)77679312715115113414713913810375

How to get to Madone

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 26 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (66 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 129 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 26 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 66 kmsouth
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 94 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 129 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 131 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 143 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 170 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 175 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Madone

Within 100 km: 119 historic and cultural sites, 6,450 natural sites, 786 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km422 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 11 kmSW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 11 kmSW
  • San Pancrazio Island 11 kmSW
  • Laghetto Lake 19 kmN

25–60 km2,167 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 32 kmNW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 29 kmN
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 34 kmNW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 29 kmNW

60–100 km4,766 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 91 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 91 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 93 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 84 kmNW

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