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Lake Como

197 m646 ft
Area
144 km²
Max depth
410 m
Tonight
8°CFog · Wind 7 km/h NE

Lake Como is a lake at 197 m above sea level in Lombardy, Italy, 144 km² in area and 46.1 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
197 m
Length
46.1 km
Shoreline
186.4 km
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3D map

Lake Como 3D map

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Vertical scale
Topographic map

Lake Como topographic map

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the centre

Lake Como elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Lake

Lake Como in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline
186.4 km
Weather

Lake Como weather

Tonight · Fog · 8°C (46°F) · Wind 7 km/h NE

Lake Como forecast for about 197 m.

  • Tonight8°–7 km/h NE
  • Today8°16°–8 km/h N
  • Sun10°15°–8 km/h N
  • Mon10°18°–6 km/h SW
  • Tue11°18°–5 km/h SW
  • Wed13°20°–4 km/h SW
  • Thu11°18°1.2 mm6 km/h SW
  • Fri11°16°0.5 mm5 km/h SW
  • Sat11°16°0.5 mm6 km/h SW
  • Sun12°13°2.7 mm4 km/h SW

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Lake Como

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lake Como, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    1.0 km S

    +2 more within 1.5 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest trailhead

    Greenway dei Patriarchi - START

    2.0 km NE · +1 more within 5.2 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest campsite

    Luxury Lodge

    3.4 km SSW · +2 more within 4.5 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest hut

    bivacco Alpe D'esino

    5.8 km ESE · +2 more within 6.2 km

    DirectionsMap
All mapped places 11
PlaceDistance
Parking1.0 km S
Parking1.2 km SSW
Parking1.5 km SSW
Greenway dei Patriarchi - STARTTrailhead2.0 km NE
Luxury LodgeCampsite3.4 km SSW
Camping EuropaCampsite3.6 km NW
San PietroCampsite4.5 km ESE
Strada RegiaTrailhead5.2 km SW
bivacco Alpe D'esinoHut5.8 km ESE
Rifugio Ca' dell'AlpeHut5.9 km ESE
Bivacco Baitello CasisHut6.2 km E
Slope

Slope

Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
33.4%
Moderate, 15–30°
28.6%
Steep, 30–45°
33.9%
Cliffs, 45° and over
4.2%
Steeper than 30°
38.1% of the 400 km² view
Relief in view
2,207 m low point 194 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 64.9%Water 21.3%Grassland 10.5%Built-up 3.0%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 10 km of Lake Como.

NESW5 km10 km123456789
Summit list 9
  1. 1Monte Fopp1,090 m 3.5 km E
  2. 2Monte Parolo1,203 m 4.6 km ESE
  3. 3Monte San Defendente1,326 m 4.7 km ENE
  4. 4Sasso del Buco934 m 4.8 km ENE
  5. 5Monte Albiga917 m 5.1 km NE
  6. 6Sasso del Monte Cucco1,347 m 5.5 km ESE
  7. 7Monte Crocione1,641 m 5.6 km WNW
  8. 8Monte Cucco1,432 m 5.9 km ESE
  9. 9Monte Palagia1,549 m 6.6 km ESE
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 10 km; 2,130 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Common Wall Lizard397
  • Mallard296
  • Common Merganser228
  • Common Coot213
  • Mute Swan164
  • Italian Sparrow138
Where it sits

Where Lake Como sits

Range
Alps751
Region
Lombardy23Italy316Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
More in the Alps 6
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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-27)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Official website · Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia