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Pizzo Meda

Located in Quinto, Leventina District Coordinates: 46°29′32″ N 8°40′34″ E

Map showing the location of Pizzo Meda Pizzo Meda
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,272 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Piotta
2.5 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport57 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport96 km

About Pizzo Meda

Pizzo Meda is a mountain. Location: Quinto, Leventina District. Elevation: 2,272 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Pizzetto and Motto della Croce.

Climate of Pizzo Meda

This month · November

A wet month

Day 0° · Night -7° · Rain 111 mm

Hottest month
July (day 12°)
Coldest month
February (night -10°)
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 Meda
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°-1°1°6°9°12°12°9°5°0°-2°
Average low (°C)-10°-10°-9°-6°-2°2°4°4°1°-2°-7°-9°
Precipitation (mm)86739612914314614114513813711188

How to get to Pizzo Meda

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 57 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (96 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 98 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 57 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 96 kmsouth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 101 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 98 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 107 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 113 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 145 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 157 kmwest

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

Day trips from Pizzo Meda

Within 100 km: 181 historic and cultural sites, 7,066 natural sites, 929 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km853 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 12 kmSW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 4 kmSE
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 12 kmW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 4 kmSW

25–60 km3,283 places

  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 59 kmNW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 56 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 40 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 40 kmS

60–100 km4,040 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 69 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 69 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 72 kmW
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 97 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Piotta Village, Quinto
    2.5 km N
  • Ambrì Village, Quinto
    2.6 km NE
  • Quinto Village, Quinto
    3.4 km NE
  • Altanca Village, Quinto
    3.6 km N
  • Prato Village, Quinto
    6.3 km E
  • Deggio Village, Quinto
    3.9 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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