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Pizzo Sorda

Located in Blenio, Blenio District Coordinates: 46°32′17″ N 8°59′59″ E

Map showing the location of Pizzo Sorda Pizzo Sorda
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,884 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Torre
6.5 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport60 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport103 km

About Pizzo Sorda

Pizzo Sorda is a mountain. Location: Blenio, Blenio District. Elevation: 2,884 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Punta di Val Scaradra and Torrone di Nav.

Climate of Pizzo Sorda

This month · November

A wet month

Day -4° · Night -11° · Rain 127 mm

Hottest month
July (day 8°)
Coldest month
February (night -14°)
Wettest month
July (163 mm)
Driest month
February (87 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).

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Climate of Pizzo Sorda
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-8°-6°-4°1°4°8°8°5°1°-4°-6°
Average low (°C)-14°-14°-13°-10°-6°-3°0°0°-3°-6°-11°-13°
Precipitation (mm)10487112143149159163160153146127107

How to get to Pizzo Sorda

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 60 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (103 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 98 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 60 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 103 kmsouth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 108 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 98 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 110 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 127 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 157 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 182 kmwest

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

Day trips from Pizzo Sorda

Within 100 km: 186 historic and cultural sites, 7,206 natural sites, 920 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km668 places

  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 22 kmW
  • Lago Ritom Lake 24 kmW
  • Laghetto Lake 22 kmSW
  • Lago dei Campanitt Lake 17 kmW

25–60 km3,475 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 37 kmW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 49 kmSW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 49 kmSW
  • San Pancrazio Island 49 kmSW

60–100 km4,169 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 92 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 92 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 95 kmW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 81 kmW

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