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Mountain

Pianchina

Located in Onsernone, Locarno District Coordinates: 46°14′35″ N 8°35′52″ E

Map showing the location of Pianchina Pianchina
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,028 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Vergeletto
1.8 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport36 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport69 km

About Pianchina

Pianchina is a mountain. Location: Onsernone, Locarno District. Elevation: 2,028 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Cramalina and Pizzo della Bassa.

Climate of Pianchina

This month · November

A cold month

Day 2° · Night -6° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Pianchina
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°-1°1°4°8°12°15°14°11°6°2°-1°
Average low (°C)-9°-9°-7°-5°0°3°6°6°3°-1°-6°-8°
Precipitation (mm)7264871171391361241341231289773

How to get to Pianchina

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 36 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (69 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 118 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 36 kmsoutheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 69 kmsouth
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 103 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 118 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 125 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 141 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 154 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 166 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Pianchina

Within 100 km: 126 historic and cultural sites, 6,550 natural sites, 803 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km473 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 23 kmN
  • Isole di Brissago Island 16 kmSE
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 16 kmSE
  • San Pancrazio Island 16 kmSE

25–60 km2,638 places

  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 28 kmN
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 25 kmN
  • Lago Ritom Lake 34 kmN
  • Oberalpsee Lake 47 kmN

60–100 km4,368 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 77 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 78 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 79 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 71 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Vergeletto Village, Onsernone
    1.8 km S
  • Gresso Village, Onsernone
    2.5 km SE
  • Maggia Municipality, Vallemaggia District
    7 km NE
  • Mosogno Village, Onsernone
    6 km SE
  • Vocaglia Village, Onsernone
    4.2 km S
  • Crana Village, Onsernone
    4.5 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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