# Monte Viglio, Italy: what it is and when to go

> Monte Viglio is a mountain in Italy (Collelongo), at 2,156 m above sea level. Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is September, a short season because of the altitude. In June there are 15 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 58. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-viglio/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain in Italy · Nature, Mountains
- **Where:** Italy
- **Elevation:** 2,156 m
- **Best time:** September.
- **Nearest airport:** FCO Rome, 93 km as the crow flies
- **Prominence:** 1422 m
- **Coordinates:** 41.88476, 13.37388

## What it is and where

Monte Viglio is a mountain in Italy (Collelongo), at 2,156 m above sea level. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Collelongo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/collelongo/), where this site lists 18 more places to see, 14 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 41.88476, 13.37388; the nearest main airport is Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO, Rome), 93 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=41.884764%2C13.373876)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.884764%2C13.373876)

- **Prominence:** 1422 m

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/naturaleza/) and [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/montana/) places in Italy. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Monte Viglio is **September**, and the season is short because it sits at 2,156 m: above 1,800 m there is snow until June and it returns in October.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 9 h 17 |
| February | Better not | 10 h 22 |
| March | Better not | 11 h 40 |
| April | Better not | 13 h 08 |
| May | Better not | 14 h 22 |
| June | Possible | 15 h 02 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 46 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 42 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 16 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 50 |
| November | Better not | 9 h 35 |
| December | Better not | 8 h 58 |

In June there are 15 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 58. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | September | June to August and October |
| Mountains | September | June to August and October |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Monte Viglio has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Italy

To enter Italy there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Italy checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Wolve's path - Stage 08](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/wolve-s-path-stage-08/): Hiking · 4.7 km
- [Monte Cotento](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-cotento/): Mountain in Italy · 4.7 km
- [Hermitage of Santa Maria del Cauto](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/eremo-madonna-del-cauto/): Hermitage in Morino (AQ), Italy · 4.8 km
- [Rifugio Viperella](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rifugio-viperella/): Mountains · Hiking · 5.0 km
- [Campo Staffi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/campo-staffi/): Snow · 5.1 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

## More in Italy: Nature

- [Mount Vesuvius](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-vesubio/): active stratovolcano in the Gulf of Naples, Italy
- [Mount Etna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/etna/): active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily, Italy
- [Mont Blanc](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/mont-blanc/): highest mountain in the Alps
- [Adige](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/etschquelle-sorgente-dell-adige/): river in northern Italy
- [Stromboli](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/stromboli/): island in Italy (about volcano see Q31445600)
- [Phlegraean Fields](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/phlegraean-fields/): volcanic region located in the Gulf of Pozzoles, west of Naples, Italy

Every Italy place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Monte Viglio?

It is a mountain in Italy. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Monte Viglio?

September, and it is worth checking carefully: at 2,156 m the season is shorter than lower down. In June there are 15 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 58.

### How do you get to Monte Viglio?

The nearest main airport is Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO), 93 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.884764%2C13.373876) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Wolve's path - Stage 08](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/wolve-s-path-stage-08/), [Monte Cotento](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-cotento/), [Hermitage of Santa Maria del Cauto](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/eremo-madonna-del-cauto/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1291463053), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3862123), CC0. More about Monte Viglio on [Wikipedia](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monte_Viglio). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

