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Mountain

Corno Gries

Located in Formazza, Verbania Coordinates: 46°27′05″ N 8°23′35″ E

Map showing the location of Corno Gries Corno Gries
Location in Italy
Elevation
2,969 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Canza
6.9 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport64 km
BRN Bern Airport85 km

About Corno Gries

Corno Gries is a mountain. Location: Formazza, Verbania. Elevation: 2,969 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Grieshorn and Kleines Grieshorn.

Climate of Corno Gries

This month · November

A cold month

Day -5° · Night -10° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
August (day 8°)
Coldest month
February (night -14°)
Wettest month
August (111 mm)
Driest month
February (72 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Corno Gries
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-8°-7°-5°-1°4°7°8°5°0°-5°-7°
Average low (°C)-13°-14°-13°-11°-6°-3°0°0°-2°-6°-10°-12°
Precipitation (mm)8172891031081091071111021089782

How to get to Corno Gries

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 64 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (95 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 91 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 64 kmsoutheast
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 85 kmnorthwest
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 95 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 91 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 102 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 120 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 135 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 138 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Corno Gries

Within 100 km: 154 historic and cultural sites, 6,923 natural sites, 872 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km883 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 11 kmE
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 10 kmE
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 20 kmE
  • Lago Ritom Lake 25 kmNE

25–60 km3,426 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 51 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 51 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 53 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 43 kmNW

60–100 km3,640 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 93 kmNW
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 96 kmN
  • Ufenau Island 90 kmN
  • Insel Lützelau Island 91 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Canza Village, Formazza
    6.9 km S
  • Formazza Village, Formazza
    8.7 km S
  • Grovella I Village, Formazza
    7.5 km S
  • Ponte Village, Formazza
    8.6 km S
  • Bedretto Municipality, Leventina District
    8.1 km NE
  • Valdo Village, Formazza
    9.1 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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