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Pizzo Campo Tencia

Located in Faido, Leventina District Coordinates: 46°25′47″ N 8°43′33″ E

Pizzo Campo Tencia
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Elevation
3,071 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dalpe
4.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport49 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport89 km

About Pizzo Campo Tencia

Pizzo Campo Tencia is a mountain. Location: Faido, Leventina District. Elevation: 3,071 m.

From Wikipedia

Pizzo Campo Tencia (or Campo Tencia) is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, which lies in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Pizzo Campo Tencia is the highest peak located entirely inside the canton. The mountain lies south of Lago di Morghirolo, between the Valle Leventina and Valle Maggia.

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At a glance

Topographic prominence
754 m

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Pizzo Campo Tencia

This month · November

A wet month

Day -5° · Night -12° · Rain 111 mm

Hottest month
July (day 7°)
Coldest month
February (night -15°)
Wettest month
June (146 mm)
Driest month
February (73 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 Pizzo Campo Tencia
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-8°-6°-4°0°4°7°7°4°-1°-5°-7°
Average low (°C)-15°-15°-14°-11°-7°-4°-1°-1°-4°-8°-12°-14°
Precipitation (mm)86739612914314614114513813711188

How to get to Pizzo Campo Tencia

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 49 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (89 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 105 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 49 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 89 kmsouth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 108 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 105 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 114 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 120 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 153 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 161 kmwest

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

Day trips from Pizzo Campo Tencia

Within 100 km: 150 historic and cultural sites, 7,008 natural sites, 912 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km770 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 14 kmW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 5 kmN
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 16 kmW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 6 kmNW

25–60 km3,102 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 33 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 33 kmS
  • San Pancrazio Island 33 kmS
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 52 kmN

60–100 km4,198 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 75 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 75 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 78 kmW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 66 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Dalpe Municipality, Leventina District
    4.1 km NE
  • Lavizzara Municipality, Vallemaggia District
    6.5 km W
  • Fusio Village, Lavizzara
    5.1 km W
  • Prato Village, Quinto
    6.3 km N
  • Dalpe Village, Dalpe
    6.2 km NE
  • Chiggiogna Village, Faido
    8.4 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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