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Mountain

Pizzo del Cocco

Located in Verzasca, Locarno District Coordinates: 46°20′02″ N 8°41′27″ E

Map showing the location of Pizzo del Cocco Pizzo del Cocco
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,339 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Maggia
7.2 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport40 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport78 km

About Pizzo del Cocco

Pizzo del Cocco is a mountain. Location: Verzasca, Locarno District. Elevation: 2,339 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Cima di Broglio and Pizzo delle Pecore.

Climate of Pizzo del Cocco

This month · November

A wet month

Day -1° · Night -7° · Rain 111 mm

Hottest month
July (day 12°)
Coldest month
February (night -11°)
Wettest month
June (146 mm)
Driest month
February (73 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 Pizzo del Cocco
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°-2°1°5°9°12°12°8°4°-1°-3°
Average low (°C)-10°-11°-9°-7°-2°1°4°4°1°-3°-7°-9°
Precipitation (mm)86739612914314614114513813711188

How to get to Pizzo del Cocco

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 40 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (78 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 115 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 40 kmsoutheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 78 kmsouth
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 108 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 115 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 117 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 130 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 159 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 161 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Pizzo del Cocco

Within 100 km: 131 historic and cultural sites, 6,798 natural sites, 864 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km609 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 17 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 23 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 22 kmS
  • San Pancrazio Island 23 kmS

25–60 km2,847 places

  • Oberalpsee Lake 36 kmN
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 42 kmSE
  • Lake Lugano Lake 44 kmSE
  • Lago di Lucendro Lake 28 kmNW

60–100 km4,337 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 77 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 78 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 79 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 69 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Maggia Municipality, Vallemaggia District
    7.2 km S
  • Someo Village, Maggia
    5.6 km SW
  • Broglio Village, Lavizzara
    5.4 km NW
  • Brontallo Village, Lavizzara
    5.4 km NW
  • Cavergno Village, Cevio
    6.6 km W
  • Bignasco Village, Cevio
    6.4 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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