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Mountain

Pianascio

Located in Onsernone, Locarno District Coordinates: 46°10′56″ N 8°37′27″ E

Map showing the location of Pianascio Pianascio
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,643 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mosogno
2.3 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport30 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport62 km

About Pianascio

Pianascio is a mountain. Location: Onsernone, Locarno District. Elevation: 1,643 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Pizzin and Mataruch.

Climate of Pianascio

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -4° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -6°)
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 Pianascio
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°4°6°11°14°17°17°13°9°4°2°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-5°-2°2°6°8°8°5°1°-4°-5°
Precipitation (mm)7264871171391361241341231289773

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Pianascio

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 30 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 30 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 Pianascio

Within 100 km: 117 historic and cultural sites, 6,246 natural sites, 754 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km386 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 km2,288 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 30 kmN
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 34 kmN
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 32 kmN
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 31 kmN

60–100 km4,443 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 83 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 83 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 84 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 77 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Mosogno Village, Onsernone
    2.3 km NE
  • Centovalli Municipality, Locarno District
    3.1 km SE
  • Borgnone Village, Centovalli
    2.6 km S
  • Palagnedra Village, Centovalli
    3.1 km S
  • Verdasio Village, Centovalli
    2.1 km SE
  • Russo Village, Onsernone
    2.3 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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