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Montaccio

Located in Cerentino, Vallemaggia District Coordinates: 46°17′27″ N 8°32′57″ E

Map showing the location of Montaccio Montaccio
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,604 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cerentino
1.9 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport42 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport75 km

About Montaccio

Montaccio is a mountain. Location: Cerentino, Vallemaggia District. Elevation: 1,604 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Montaccino and Pizzo Sascòla.

Climate of Montaccio

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -3° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -6°)
Wettest month
May (139 mm)
Driest month
February (64 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 Montaccio
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°4°7°11°15°18°17°13°9°4°2°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-4°-2°3°6°9°9°5°1°-3°-5°
Precipitation (mm)7264871171391361241341231289773

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Montaccio

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 42 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (75 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 112 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 42 kmsoutheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 75 kmsouth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 106 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 112 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 120 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 136 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 149 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 159 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Montaccio

Within 100 km: 124 historic and cultural sites, 6,731 natural sites, 828 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km591 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 18 kmN
  • Isole di Brissago Island 23 kmSE
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 23 kmSE
  • San Pancrazio Island 23 kmSE

25–60 km2,940 places

  • Lago Ritom Lake 30 kmN
  • Oberalpsee Lake 42 kmN
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 44 kmSE
  • Stausee Mattmark Lake 54 kmSW

60–100 km4,152 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 71 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 71 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 72 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 65 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Cerentino Village, Cerentino
    1.9 km N
  • Niva Village, Campo (Vallemaggia)
    1.3 km W
  • Linescio Municipality, Vallemaggia District
    3.4 km NE
  • Campo Village, Campo (Vallemaggia)
    4.1 km W
  • Piano Village, Campo (Vallemaggia)
    2.5 km W
  • Campo (Vallemaggia) Municipality, Vallemaggia District
    4.6 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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