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Pizzo dell'Uomo

Located in Quinto, Leventina District Coordinates: 46°32′40″ N 8°46′38″ E

Map showing the location of Pizzo dell'Uomo Pizzo dell'Uomo
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,663 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Osco
5.7 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport61 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport102 km

About Pizzo dell'Uomo

Pizzo dell'Uomo is a mountain. Location: Quinto, Leventina District. Elevation: 2,663 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Lago dei Campanitt and Pizzo Columbe.

Climate of Pizzo dell'Uomo

This month · November

A wet month

Day -3° · Night -9° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
August (day 9°)
Coldest month
February (night -12°)
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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Pizzo dell'Uomo
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-6°-5°-3°2°6°9°9°6°2°-3°-5°
Average low (°C)-12°-12°-11°-9°-4°-1°2°2°-1°-4°-9°-11°
Precipitation (mm)10287109134138148151149140137123105

How to get to Pizzo dell'Uomo

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 61 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (102 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 93 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 61 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 102 kmsouth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 103 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 93 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 107 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 111 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 145 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 165 kmwest

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

Day trips from Pizzo dell'Uomo

Within 100 km: 193 historic and cultural sites, 7,210 natural sites, 941 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km866 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 21 kmSW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 9 kmSW
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 21 kmSW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 13 kmSW

25–60 km3,329 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 46 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 46 kmS
  • San Pancrazio Island 46 kmS
  • Insel Schwanau Island 56 kmN

60–100 km4,149 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 99 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 75 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 75 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 78 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Osco Village, Faido
    5.7 km S
  • Prato Village, Quinto
    7.1 km S
  • Lurengo Village, Quinto
    5.1 km SW
  • Cadagno di Dentro Neighbourhood, Quinto
    5.2 km W
  • Faido Municipality, Leventina District
    9 km SE
  • Catto Village, Quinto
    5.4 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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