- Elevation
- 2,638 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport57 km
- MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport101 km
About Monte Amianto
Monte Amianto is a mountain. Location: Blenio, Blenio District. Elevation: 2,638 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Cima del Casletto and Punta dello Stambecco.
Photos of Monte Amianto
Climate of Monte Amianto
This month · November
A wet month
Day -3° · Night -9° · Rain 126 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 9°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -12°)
- Wettest month
- July (159 mm)
- Driest month
- February (88 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -6° | -6° | -5° | -3° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 9° | 6° | 2° | -3° | -5° |
| Average low (°C) | -12° | -12° | -11° | -9° | -4° | -1° | 2° | 2° | -1° | -4° | -9° | -11° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 107 | 88 | 113 | 137 | 138 | 152 | 159 | 155 | 147 | 138 | 126 | 109 |
How to get to Monte Amianto
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 57 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (101 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 101 km to the north.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 57 kmsouth
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 101 kmsouth
- Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 109 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 101 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 112 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 129 kmnorthwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 159 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 182 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Monte Amianto
Within 100 km: 164 historic and cultural sites, 7,201 natural sites, 912 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km678 places
- Lago Tremorgio Lake 22 kmW
- Lago Ritom Lake 24 kmW
- Laghetto Lake 21 kmSW
- Lago dei Campanitt Lake 18 kmW
25–60 km3,352 places
- Lago Nero Lake 37 kmW
- Isole di Brissago Island 47 kmSW
- Sant' Apollinare Island 47 kmSW
- San Pancrazio Island 47 kmSW
60–100 km4,247 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 93 kmW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 93 kmW
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 96 kmW
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 82 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Soja Village, Blenio2.5 km SW
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Torre Village, Blenio5.1 km SW
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Alpe di Quarnajo Village, Serravalle3.7 km S
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Dangio Village, Blenio4.6 km SW
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Aquila Village, Blenio4.7 km W
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Dangio-Torre Village, Blenio4.8 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cima del Casletto Mountain, Blenio0.4 km SE
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Punta dello Stambecco Mountain, Blenio1.2 km E
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Piz Jut Mountain, Vals1.2 km E
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Cima di Fornee Mountain, Vals1.3 km NE
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Cima della Negra Mountain, Blenio1.7 km SE
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Vadrecc di Casletto Natural site, Blenio1.6 km SE
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Pizzo di Cassimoi Mountain, Blenio1.7 km NE
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Grauhorngletscher Natural site, Vals1.6 km E
Sources & licences
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