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Mountain

Poncione Rosso

Located in Lavertezzo, Locarno District Coordinates: 46°17′57″ N 8°54′42″ E

Map showing the location of Poncione Rosso Poncione Rosso
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,506 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Riviera
6.1 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport33 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport76 km

About Poncione Rosso

Poncione Rosso is a mountain. Location: Lavertezzo, Locarno District. Elevation: 2,506 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Cima di Vacarisc and Cima Scargliói.

Climate of Poncione Rosso

This month · November

A wet month

Day -2° · Night -10° · Rain 106 mm

Hottest month
July (day 12°)
Coldest month
January (night -13°)
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 Poncione Rosso
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-4°-1°1°6°9°12°11°8°3°-2°-4°
Average low (°C)-13°-13°-11°-8°-3°0°3°3°-1°-5°-10°-12°
Precipitation (mm)79649213215615413815015014510677

How to get to Poncione Rosso

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 33 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (76 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 122 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 33 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 76 kmsouth
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 93 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 122 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 133 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 135 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 173 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 177 kmwest

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

Day trips from Poncione Rosso

Within 100 km: 132 historic and cultural sites, 6,660 natural sites, 826 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km518 places

  • Isole di Brissago Island 23 kmSW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 23 kmSW
  • San Pancrazio Island 23 kmSW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 25 kmNW

25–60 km2,354 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 33 kmNW
  • Lajets Lake 57 kmNE
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 35 kmNW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 27 kmNW

60–100 km4,746 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 94 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 94 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 96 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 86 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Riviera Municipality, Riviera District
    6.1 km E
  • Lodrino Village, Riviera
    5.3 km E
  • Personico Municipality, Leventina District
    5.4 km N
  • Forna Village, Lavertezzo
    3.5 km W
  • Iragna Village, Riviera
    5.2 km NE
  • Lavertezzo Village, Lavertezzo
    7.3 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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