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Municipality

Bregaglia

Located in Region Maloja, Grisons Coordinates: 46°21′38″ N 9°37′26″ E

Map showing the location of Bregaglia Bregaglia
Location in Switzerland
Population
1,555
1.6K
Elevation
1,511 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
114
listed under Bregaglia
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport68 km
BGY Il Caravaggio International Airport77 km

About Bregaglia

Bregaglia is a municipality. Location: Region Maloja, Grisons. Population: 1,555. Elevation: 1,511 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Cima di Castello and Gletscherhorn.

Climate of Bregaglia

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -3° · Rain 91 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -7°)
Wettest month
August (124 mm)
Driest month
February (59 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 Bregaglia
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°3°5°10°14°17°17°14°10°5°2°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-4°-1°3°6°8°9°6°2°-3°-5°
Precipitation (mm)765980951041201231241161069176

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Bregaglia

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 68 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) (77 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 139 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 68 kmsouthwest
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 77 kmsouth
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 105 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 139 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 145 kmnorthwest
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 168 kmnortheast
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 179 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 205 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Bregaglia

Within 100 km: 100 historic and cultural sites, 5,979 natural sites, 649 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km581 places

  • Chaviolas Island 12 kmNE
  • Lajets Lake 15 kmN
  • Silvaplanersee Lake 17 kmNE
  • Lake Sils Lake 11 kmNE

25–60 km1,788 places

  • Lago di Poschiavo Lake 37 kmE
  • Lej Languard Lake 28 kmNE
  • Lago Bianco Lake 31 kmE
  • Lake Davos Lake 54 kmN

60–100 km4,359 places

  • Spadalone Mountain 88 kmE
  • Lago Nero Lake 84 kmW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 73 kmW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 73 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Bregaglia

114 places

Cities & villages3

Mountains & nature50

Lakes, rivers & coasts1

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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