Fusine Lakes
Two alpine lakes in the forest at the foot of the Mangart, a stone's throw from the Slovenian and Austrian borders, with an easy loop path suitable for everyone.
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Weather forecast
The forecast for the next 7 days at this spot: sky, temperatures, rain and wind.
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Getting there
- By train. The nearest station is Tarvisio Boscoverde station, 5.5 km away. Alternatively: Thörl-Maglern station, 7.2 km away. From the station you need a bus, a taxi or a car.
- By air. The nearest airport is Trieste Airport (TRS), about 74 km away; with more flights, Venice Airport (VCE) is about 150 km away.
- Parking. There are 5 signposted car parks within a kilometre; the nearest is 500 m away, free.
Stations, ports, airports and car parks from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL); distances as the crow flies. Timetables and connections change: check them before you travel.
Climate month by month
The most pleasant month for weather is June, with average highs between 18 and 29 °C. From December to March night-time temperatures drop below freezing on average. The wettest month is September (about 170 mm), the driest January.
| Month | Temperature | High / low | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | from -6 to 1 °C | 1° -6° | 76 |
| Feb | from -4 to 3 °C | 3° -4° | 82 |
| Mar | from -1 to 7 °C | 7° -1° | 82 |
| Apr | from 2 to 12 °C | 12° 2° | 91 |
| May | from 7 to 16 °C | 16° 7° | 157 |
| Jun | from 12 to 21 °C | 21° 12° | 137 |
| Jul | from 14 to 23 °C | 23° 14° | 159 |
| Aug | from 13 to 23 °C | 23° 13° | 152 |
| Sep | from 9 to 18 °C | 18° 9° | 170 |
| Oct | from 5 to 14 °C | 14° 5° | 156 |
| Nov | from 0 to 7 °C | 7° 0° | 131 |
| Dec | from -4 to 3 °C | 3° -4° | 104 |
Averages for 2015–2024, estimated for an altitude of 955 m. Air: NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), corrected for the altitude of the place; rain: average monthly total. These are indicative values: the weather on any given day can be very different, so always check the forecast before you go.
On foot and on the water, nearby
- Fusine Lakes and Rifugio ZacchiTrail · E · 8.2 km · +410 m · 2.5–3 hours · 1 km
- Lago del Predil circuitTrail · T · 4.8 km · +150 m · 1.5–2 hours · 9 km
- Monte Lussari by the Pilgrim's PathTrail · E · 4.5 km · +850 m · 3–3.5 hours up · 10 km
Nearby
- Monte LussariTown · 10 km as the crow flies
- ★ San Giovanni d'AntroHistory and art · 39 km as the crow flies
- ★ VenzoneTown · 43 km as the crow flies
- Cividale del FriuliHistory and art · 46 km as the crow flies
- CollioNature · 55 km as the crow flies
- UdineTown · 57 km as the crow flies
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