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Mountain

Mot de la Sancia

Located in Mesocco, Region Moesa Coordinates: 46°24′18″ N 9°16′21″ E

Map showing the location of Mot de la Sancia Mot de la Sancia
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,143 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mesocco
3.3 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport53 km
BGY Il Caravaggio International Airport88 km

About Mot de la Sancia

Mot de la Sancia is a mountain. Location: Mesocco, Region Moesa. Elevation: 2,143 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Pizzo di Sancia and Piz Dalé.

Climate of Mot de la Sancia

This month · November

A wet month

Day 1° · Night -7° · Rain 112 mm

Hottest month
July (day 13°)
Coldest month
February (night -10°)
Wettest month
August (150 mm)
Driest month
February (68 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 Mot de la Sancia
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-2°0°2°6°10°13°13°10°6°1°-1°
Average low (°C)-10°-10°-8°-6°-1°2°5°5°2°-2°-7°-9°
Precipitation (mm)89689512814314914815015014111288

How to get to Mot de la Sancia

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 53 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) (88 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 120 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 53 kmsouthwest
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 88 kmsoutheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 96 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 120 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 129 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 152 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 182 kmnorthwest
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 188 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Mot de la Sancia

Within 100 km: 129 historic and cultural sites, 6,645 natural sites, 816 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km560 places

  • Laghetto della Val Malvaglia Lake 19 kmW
  • Lai da Calandari Lake 23 kmN
  • Laghit de Agnon Lake 19 kmS
  • Zervreilasee Lake 22 kmNW

25–60 km2,532 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 57 kmW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 51 kmSW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 51 kmSW
  • San Pancrazio Island 51 kmSW

60–100 km4,498 places

  • Ufenau Island 98 kmN
  • Insel Lützelau Island 98 kmN
  • Schönenwerd Island 98 kmNW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 87 kmNW

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