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Pizzo Centrale

Located in Airolo, Leventina District Coordinates: 46°34′41″ N 8°36′54″ E

Map showing the location of Pizzo Centrale Pizzo Centrale
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,999 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Andermatt
4.9 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport68 km
BRN Bern Airport93 km

About Pizzo Centrale

Pizzo Centrale is a mountain. Location: Airolo, Leventina District. Elevation: 2,999 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Tritthorn and Gamsspitz.

Climate of Pizzo Centrale

This month · November

A wet month

Day -5° · Night -11° · Rain 118 mm

Hottest month
July (day 7°)
Coldest month
February (night -15°)
Wettest month
June (142 mm)
Driest month
February (85 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 Centrale
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-8°-7°-5°0°4°7°7°4°0°-5°-7°
Average low (°C)-14°-15°-13°-11°-7°-4°-1°-1°-3°-7°-11°-13°
Precipitation (mm)9685105128134142142141129131118100

How to get to Pizzo Centrale

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 68 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (98 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 88 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 68 kmsouth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 93 kmnorthwest
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 98 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 88 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 98 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 103 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 135 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 152 kmwest

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

Day trips from Pizzo Centrale

Within 100 km: 199 historic and cultural sites, 7,121 natural sites, 955 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1,077 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 15 kmS
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 14 kmSE
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 14 kmSW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 14 kmS

25–60 km3,315 places

  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 51 kmW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 48 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 50 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 50 kmS

60–100 km3,883 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 93 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 62 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 63 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 65 kmW

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