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Lai Encarden

Located in Medel (Lucmagn), Region Surselva Coordinates: 46°38′56″ N 8°54′48″ E

Map showing the location of Lai Encarden Lai Encarden
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,519 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sumvitg
7.2 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport72 km
ZRH Zürich Airport94 km

About Lai Encarden

Lai Encarden is a lake. Location: Medel (Lucmagn), Region Surselva. Elevation: 2,519 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Piz Caschleglia and Tuor Denter Corns.

Climate of Lai Encarden

This month · November

A wet month

Day -2° · Night -8° · Rain 127 mm

Hottest month
July (day 10°)
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 Encarden
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-5°-3°-2°3°7°10°10°7°3°-2°-4°
Average low (°C)-11°-12°-10°-8°-3°0°2°2°0°-4°-8°-10°
Precipitation (mm)10487112143149159163160153146127107

How to get to Lai Encarden

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 72 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (94 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 84 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 72 kmsouth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 94 kmnorth
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 105 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 84 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 96 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 117 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 143 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 170 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Lai Encarden

Within 100 km: 229 historic and cultural sites, 7,259 natural sites, 974 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km828 places

  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 24 kmSW
  • Lago Ritom Lake 21 kmSW
  • Oberalpsee Lake 19 kmW
  • Lago dei Campanitt Lake 16 kmSW

25–60 km3,480 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 36 kmSW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 59 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 59 kmS
  • San Pancrazio Island 59 kmS

60–100 km4,154 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 92 kmNW
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 84 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 84 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 88 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Sumvitg Municipality, Region Surselva
    7.2 km N
  • Disentis/Mustér Municipality, Region Surselva
    7.6 km NW
  • Platta Village, Medel (Lucmagn)
    4.7 km W
  • Pardè Village, Medel (Lucmagn)
    4.8 km W
  • Disentis Village, Disentis/Mustér
    7.7 km NW
  • Curaglia Village, Medel (Lucmagn)
    5 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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