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Mountain

Pizzin

Located in Centovalli, Locarno District Coordinates: 46°10′52″ N 8°37′44″ E

Map showing the location of Pizzin Pizzin
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,510 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Borgnone
2.6 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport29 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport62 km

About Pizzin

Pizzin is a mountain. Location: Centovalli, Locarno District. Elevation: 1,510 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Pianascio and Mataruch.

Climate of Pizzin

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -3° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
May (139 mm)
Driest month
February (64 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 Pizzin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°5°7°12°15°18°18°14°10°5°3°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-4°-1°3°7°9°9°6°2°-3°-5°
Precipitation (mm)7264871171391361241341231289773

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Pizzin

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 29 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (62 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 124 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 29 kmsoutheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 62 kmsouth
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 96 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 124 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 132 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 147 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 158 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 173 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Pizzin

Within 100 km: 117 historic and cultural sites, 6,241 natural sites, 756 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km383 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 10 kmSE
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 10 kmSE
  • San Pancrazio Island 10 kmSE
  • Lago di Vogorno Lake 18 kmE

25–60 km2,269 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 31 kmN
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 34 kmN
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 32 kmN
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 31 kmN

60–100 km4,462 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 83 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 84 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 85 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 78 kmNW

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