- Elevation
- 2,551 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport43 km
- MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport70 km
About Pizzo Medaro
Pizzo Medaro is a mountain. Location: Onsernone, Locarno District. Elevation: 2,551 m.
Pizzo di Madéi (also known as Pizzo Medaro) is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It lies between the valleys of Vergeletto (Ticino), Isorno and Onsernone (Piedmont).
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At a glance
- Topographic prominence
- 170 m
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Pizzo Medaro
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Pizzo la Scheggia Alessandro Vecchi · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Pizzo Medaro
This month · November
A cold month
Day -2° · Night -9° · Rain 91 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 11°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -12°)
- Wettest month
- May (121 mm)
- Driest month
- February (63 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -4° | -4° | -3° | 0° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 3° | -2° | -4° |
| Average low (°C) | -11° | -12° | -10° | -8° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 3° | 0° | -4° | -9° | -11° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 69 | 63 | 82 | 106 | 121 | 116 | 105 | 115 | 105 | 115 | 91 | 71 |
How to get to Pizzo Medaro
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 43 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (70 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 112 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 43 kmsoutheast
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 70 kmsouth
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 106 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bern Population: 121.6K 112 kmnorthwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 126 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 143 kmnorth
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 145 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 162 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Pizzo Medaro
Within 100 km: 104 historic and cultural sites, 6,484 natural sites, 760 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km474 places
- Lago Nero Lake 25 kmN
- Isole di Brissago Island 23 kmSE
- Sant' Apollinare Island 23 kmSE
- San Pancrazio Island 23 kmSE
25–60 km2,818 places
- Lago Tremorgio Lake 34 kmNE
- Lago Sfundau Lake 26 kmN
- Lago del Sambuco Lake 29 kmNE
- Lago Ritom Lake 38 kmNE
60–100 km4,056 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 70 kmNW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 71 kmNW
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 71 kmNW
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 66 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Campo (Vallemaggia) Municipality, Vallemaggia District5.3 km N
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Campo Village, Campo (Vallemaggia)6.5 km N
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Toceno Municipality, Verbania9.8 km S
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Craveggia Municipality, Verbania10 km S
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Cimalmotto Village, Campo (Vallemaggia)5.8 km N
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Santa Maria Maggiore Municipality, Verbania11 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cresta di Madéi Mountain, Santa Maria Maggiore0.8 km SW
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Pizzo del Fornale Mountain, Canton Ticino0.4 km S
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Punta di Pezza Comune Mountain, Santa Maria Maggiore1.2 km SW
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Pizzo di Porcaresc Mountain, Canton Ticino1.3 km N
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Monte Castella Mountain, Canton Ticino1.7 km SE
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Pizzo della Cavegna Mountain, Onsernone1.9 km N
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Pizzo di Campolatte Mountain, Santa Maria Maggiore2.6 km SW
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Pizzo Stanga Mountain, Campo (Vallemaggia)2.3 km NW
Sources & licences
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