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Village

Pionazo

Located in Gambarogno, Locarno District Coordinates: 46°07′51″ N 8°50′01″ E

Map showing the location of Pionazo Pionazo
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
688 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport15 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport56 km

About Pionazo

Pionazo is a village. Location: Gambarogno, Locarno District. Elevation: 688 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Monte Gambarogno and Monte Tamaro.

Climate of Pionazo

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
May (160 mm)
Driest month
February (61 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 Pionazo
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°13°18°21°24°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°12°14°14°10°6°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)77619212916015712814815014310170

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pionazo

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 15 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (56 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 139 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 15 kmsoutheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 56 kmsouth
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 84 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 139 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 140 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 153 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 175 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 186 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Pionazo

Within 100 km: 106 historic and cultural sites, 5,844 natural sites, 734 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km334 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 8 kmW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 8 kmW
  • San Pancrazio Island 8 kmW
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 17 kmSE

25–60 km1,700 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 42 kmNW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 40 kmN
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 44 kmNW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 39 kmN

60–100 km4,650 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 99 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 100 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 93 kmNW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 92 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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