Place to visit
Roccoli di Artesso, Italy: what it is and when to go
Roccoli di Artesso is a visitor attraction in Italy (Varenna). Interests: Nature and History. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 27. 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.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Activity · Nature, History
- Where
- Italy
- Best time
- March to June and September to October.
- Nearest airport
- MXP Ferno (VA), 71 km as the crow flies
- Run by
- Istituto nazionale di biologia della selvaggina "Alessandro Ghigi"
- Coordinates
- 46.097, 9.34436
What it is and where
Roccoli di Artesso is a visitor attraction in Italy (Varenna).
Roccolo per la cattura degli uccelli, rimasto in funzione fino al 1990. Dal 1996 usato come stazione di inanellamento a scopo scientifico per lo studio delle migrazioni.
It is in Varenna, where this site lists 89 more places to see, 11 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 46.097, 9.34436; the nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP, Ferno (VA)), 71 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
- Run by
- Istituto nazionale di biologia della selvaggina "Alessandro Ghigi"
It is one of the Nature and History places in Italy. In Kokai 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 Roccoli di Artesso is March to June and September to October.
- JanPossible8:49
- FebPossible10:06
- MarBest time11:37
- AprBest time13:19
- MayBest time14:46
- JunBest time15:33
- JulPossible15:13
- AugPossible13:58
- SepBest time12:18
- OctBest time10:39
- NovPossible9:11
- DecPossible8:27
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 27. 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 | April to June and September to October | November to March and July to August |
| History | March to June and September to October | November to February and July to August |
It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Roccoli di Artesso has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and Kokai 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.
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. 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 you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Rifugio BellanoMountains · Hiking245 m
- Monte LegnoncinoMountain in Italy1.1 km
- Dorsale Orobica Lecchese (deviazione per il Monte Legnoncino)Hiking1.3 km
- Rifugio Roccoli LorlaMountain hut on Lake Como1.8 km
- Sentiero del Viandante (Dervio - Colico)Hiking3.0 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Italy guide.
More in Italy: Nature
- Mount Vesuvius: active stratovolcano in the Gulf of Naples, Italy
- Mount Etna: active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily, Italy
- Mont Blanc: highest mountain in the Alps
- Adige: river in northern Italy
- Stromboli: island in Italy (about volcano see Q31445600)
- 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.
Frequently asked questions
What is Roccoli di Artesso?
It is a visitor attraction in Italy.
When is the best time to visit Roccoli di Artesso?
March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 27.
How do you get to Roccoli di Artesso?
The nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), 71 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in its country guide.
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 Rifugio Bellano, Monte Legnoncino, Dorsale Orobica Lecchese (deviazione per il Monte Legnoncino). The rest is in the Italy guide.
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- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.