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Village

Gheiba

Located in Lavizzara, Vallemaggia District Coordinates: 46°25′43″ N 8°35′52″ E

Map showing the location of Gheiba Gheiba
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,173 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport53 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport89 km

About Gheiba

Gheiba is a village. Location: Lavizzara, Vallemaggia District. Elevation: 1,173 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Pizzo del Piatto di Röd and Tanèda.

Climate of Gheiba

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 106 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (137 mm)
Driest month
February (73 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 Gheiba
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°13°16°20°19°16°12°7°5°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°1°5°9°11°11°8°5°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)83739512013313713113612512710685

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Gheiba

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 53 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (89 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 104 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 53 kmsoutheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 89 kmsouth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 100 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 104 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 105 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 120 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 148 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 151 kmwest

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

Day trips from Gheiba

Within 100 km: 148 historic and cultural sites, 6,983 natural sites, 895 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km828 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 5 kmNW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 11 kmNE
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 7 kmNW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 6 kmNE

25–60 km3,249 places

  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 57 kmNW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 55 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 35 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 34 kmS

60–100 km3,949 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 66 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 66 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 68 kmW
  • Ufenau Island 89 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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