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Mountain

Pizzo del Motto

Located in Cugnasco-Gerra, Locarno District Coordinates: 46°18′46″ N 8°50′13″ E

Map showing the location of Pizzo del Motto Pizzo del Motto
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,373 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lavertezzo
4.8 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport35 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport76 km

About Pizzo del Motto

Pizzo del Motto is a mountain. Location: Cugnasco-Gerra, Locarno District. Elevation: 2,373 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Pizzi del Rabbioso and Cima del Rosso.

Climate of Pizzo del Motto

This month · November

A wet month

Day -1° · Night -9° · Rain 106 mm

Hottest month
July (day 13°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
Wettest month
May (156 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Pizzo del Motto
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°0°2°6°10°13°12°9°4°-1°-3°
Average low (°C)-12°-12°-10°-7°-2°1°4°4°0°-4°-9°-11°
Precipitation (mm)79649213215615413815015014510677

How to get to Pizzo del Motto

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 35 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (76 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 119 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 35 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 76 kmsouth
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 98 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 119 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 128 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 133 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 169 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 171 kmwest

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

Day trips from Pizzo del Motto

Within 100 km: 140 historic and cultural sites, 6,713 natural sites, 847 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km526 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 22 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 21 kmS
  • San Pancrazio Island 22 kmS
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 21 kmNW

25–60 km2,576 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 27 kmNW
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 29 kmNW
  • Lago Ritom Lake 28 kmNW
  • Oberalpsee Lake 41 kmN

60–100 km4,598 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 88 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 89 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 90 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 80 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Lavertezzo Municipality, Locarno District
    4.8 km SE
  • Brione Village, Verzasca
    4 km SW
  • Gerra Village, Cugnasco-Gerra
    2.8 km W
  • Frasco Village, Verzasca
    4.6 km NW
  • Forna Village, Lavertezzo
    2.7 km SE
  • Verzasca Municipality, Locarno District
    6 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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