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Mountain

Pizzo Forca

Located in Serravalle, Blenio District Coordinates: 46°28′50″ N 9°00′09″ E

Map showing the location of Pizzo Forca Pizzo Forca
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,582 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Alpe di Quarnajo
1.1 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport53 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport97 km

About Pizzo Forca

Pizzo Forca is a mountain. Location: Serravalle, Blenio District. Elevation: 2,582 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Forca di Casséo and Cima di Gana Bianca.

Climate of Pizzo Forca

This month · November

A wet month

Day -2° · Night -9° · Rain 115 mm

Hottest month
July (day 10°)
Coldest month
February (night -12°)
Wettest month
September (150 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).

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Climate of Pizzo Forca
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-5°-3°-1°3°7°10°10°7°3°-2°-4°
Average low (°C)-12°-12°-11°-8°-4°-1°2°2°-1°-4°-9°-11°
Precipitation (mm)92729913314514914714915014311591

How to get to Pizzo Forca

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 53 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (97 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 104 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 53 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 97 kmsouth
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 105 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 104 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 116 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 130 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 162 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 182 kmwest

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

Day trips from Pizzo Forca

Within 100 km: 157 historic and cultural sites, 7,166 natural sites, 904 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km688 places

  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 22 kmW
  • Lago Ritom Lake 25 kmW
  • Laghetto Lake 18 kmSW
  • Lago dei Campanitt Lake 19 kmW

25–60 km3,151 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 36 kmW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 44 kmSW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 44 kmSW
  • San Pancrazio Island 44 kmSW

60–100 km4,388 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 93 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 94 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 97 kmW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 83 kmW

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