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Mountain

Posmeda

Located in Airolo, Leventina District Coordinates: 46°33′19″ N 8°37′01″ E

Map showing the location of Posmeda Posmeda
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,616 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Airolo
3 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport65 km
BRN Bern Airport94 km

About Posmeda

Posmeda is a mountain. Location: Airolo, Leventina District. Elevation: 2,616 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Poncioni di Pontino and Poncione di Löita del Pizzo.

Climate of Posmeda

This month · November

A wet month

Day -3° · Night -9° · Rain 118 mm

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

Show values as a table
Climate of Posmeda
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-6°-4°-3°2°6°10°10°7°2°-3°-5°
Average low (°C)-12°-12°-11°-9°-4°-1°2°2°-1°-4°-9°-11°
Precipitation (mm)9685105128134142142141129131118100

How to get to Posmeda

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 65 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (100 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 90 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 65 kmsouth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 94 kmnorthwest
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 100 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 90 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 99 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 106 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 137 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 152 kmwest

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

Day trips from Posmeda

Within 100 km: 197 historic and cultural sites, 7,105 natural sites, 951 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km990 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 13 kmSW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 12 kmSE
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 12 kmSW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 11 kmS

25–60 km3,398 places

  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 52 kmW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 49 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 48 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 48 kmS

60–100 km3,865 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 96 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 63 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 63 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 66 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Airolo Village, Airolo
    3 km S
  • Monte Village, Airolo
    2.2 km SE
  • Madrano Village, Airolo
    3.2 km S
  • Nante Village, Airolo
    3.9 km S
  • Andermatt Municipality, Uri
    7.3 km N
  • Quinto Municipality, Leventina District
    7.9 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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