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Lai d'Uffiern

Located in Medel (Lucmagn), Region Surselva Coordinates: 46°35′47″ N 8°54′34″ E

Map showing the location of Lai d'Uffiern Lai d'Uffiern
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,593 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Blenio
5.9 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport66 km
ZRH Zürich Airport100 km

About Lai d'Uffiern

Lai d'Uffiern is a lake. Location: Medel (Lucmagn), Region Surselva. Elevation: 2,593 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Sasso Lanzone and Cima di Garina.

Climate of Lai d'Uffiern

This month · November

A wet month

Day -3° · Night -9° · Rain 127 mm

Hottest month
July (day 9°)
Coldest month
February (night -12°)
Wettest month
July (163 mm)
Driest month
February (87 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 Lai d'Uffiern
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-6°-4°-2°3°6°9°9°6°2°-3°-4°
Average low (°C)-12°-12°-11°-8°-4°-1°2°2°-1°-4°-9°-11°
Precipitation (mm)10487112143149159163160153146127107

How to get to Lai d'Uffiern

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 66 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (100 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 90 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 66 kmsouth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 100 kmnorth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 108 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 90 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 102 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 118 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 147 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 175 kmwest

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

Day trips from Lai d'Uffiern

Within 100 km: 215 historic and cultural sites, 7,265 natural sites, 959 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km822 places

  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 20 kmSW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 25 kmSW
  • Lago Ritom Lake 18 kmW
  • Oberalpsee Lake 20 kmW

25–60 km3,487 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 33 kmSW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 53 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 53 kmS
  • San Pancrazio Island 53 kmS

60–100 km4,130 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 97 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 84 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 85 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 88 kmW

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