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Lake

Lago di Chignolasc

Located in Cevio, Vallemaggia District Coordinates: 46°19′23″ N 8°39′34″ E

Map showing the location of Lago di Chignolasc Lago di Chignolasc
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,983 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bignasco
4.3 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport40 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport77 km

About Lago di Chignolasc

Lago di Chignolasc is a lake. Location: Cevio, Vallemaggia District. Elevation: 1,983 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Sasso Bello and Punta di Spluga.

Climate of Lago di Chignolasc

This month · November

A cold month

Day 2° · Night -6° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Lago di Chignolasc
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°-1°2°4°9°12°15°15°11°7°2°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-7°-4°0°4°6°6°3°-1°-6°-8°
Precipitation (mm)7264871171391361241341231289773

How to get to Lago di Chignolasc

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 40 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (77 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 116 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 40 kmsoutheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 77 kmsouth
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 109 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 116 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 116 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 132 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 157 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 160 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Lago di Chignolasc

Within 100 km: 124 historic and cultural sites, 6,781 natural sites, 851 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km592 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 17 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 22 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 22 kmS
  • San Pancrazio Island 22 kmS

25–60 km2,854 places

  • Oberalpsee Lake 37 kmN
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 42 kmSE
  • Lake Lugano Lake 44 kmSE
  • Lago di Lucendro Lake 28 kmN

60–100 km4,310 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 76 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 76 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 78 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 68 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Bignasco Village, Cevio
    4.3 km NW
  • Cavergno Village, Cevio
    4.7 km NW
  • Someo Village, Maggia
    4 km S
  • Cevio City, Cevio
    4.4 km W
  • Brontallo Village, Lavizzara
    4.3 km NW
  • Maggia Municipality, Vallemaggia District
    6.2 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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