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Mountain

Punta Negra

Located in Airolo, Leventina District Coordinates: 46°33′53″ N 8°41′27″ E

Map showing the location of Punta Negra Punta Negra
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,714 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Quinto
4.4 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport65 km
BRN Bern Airport99 km

About Punta Negra

Punta Negra is a mountain. Location: Airolo, Leventina District. Elevation: 2,714 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Poncioni Negri and Lago Scuro.

Climate of Punta Negra

This month · November

A wet month

Day -3° · Night -9° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
August (day 9°)
Coldest month
February (night -13°)
Wettest month
July (151 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 Punta Negra
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-7°-5°-3°1°5°9°9°6°2°-3°-5°
Average low (°C)-12°-13°-11°-9°-5°-2°1°1°-1°-5°-9°-11°
Precipitation (mm)10287109134138148151149140137123105

How to get to Punta Negra

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 99 kmnorthwest
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 100 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 90 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 104 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 105 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 139 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 158 kmwest

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

Day trips from Punta Negra

Within 100 km: 189 historic and cultural sites, 7,161 natural sites, 950 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km933 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 17 kmSW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 10 kmS
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 17 kmSW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 12 kmS

25–60 km3,363 places

  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 57 kmW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 53 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 48 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 48 kmS

60–100 km4,004 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 96 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 68 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 69 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 71 kmW

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