Pizzo del Fornale
Located in Canton Ticino, Switzerland Coordinates: 46°13′45″ N 8°28′00″ E
- Elevation
- 2,490 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport42 km
- MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport70 km
About Pizzo del Fornale
Pizzo del Fornale is a mountain. Location: Canton Ticino, Switzerland. Elevation: 2,490 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Pizzo Medaro and Cresta di Madéi.
Photos of Pizzo del Fornale
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Pizzo la Scheggia Alessandro Vecchi · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Pizzo del Fornale
This month · November
A cold month
Day -1° · Night -8° · Rain 91 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 12°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -11°)
- 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° | -2° | 0° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 4° | -1° | -3° |
| Average low (°C) | -11° | -11° | -10° | -8° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 3° | 0° | -4° | -8° | -10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 69 | 63 | 82 | 106 | 121 | 116 | 105 | 115 | 105 | 115 | 91 | 71 |
How to get to Pizzo del Fornale
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 42 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 42 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 127 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 143 kmnorth
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 145 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 163 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Pizzo del Fornale
Within 100 km: 104 historic and cultural sites, 6,469 natural sites, 758 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km461 places
- Isole di Brissago Island 23 kmSE
- Sant' Apollinare Island 23 kmSE
- San Pancrazio Island 23 kmSE
- Laghetti d'Antabia Lake 18 kmN
25–60 km2,798 places
- Lago Nero Lake 25 kmN
- Lago Tremorgio Lake 34 kmNE
- Lago Sfundau Lake 26 kmN
- Lago del Sambuco Lake 30 kmNE
60–100 km4,072 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 71 kmNW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 71 kmNW
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 72 kmNW
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 66 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Campo (Vallemaggia) Municipality, Vallemaggia District5.7 km N
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Campo Village, Campo (Vallemaggia)7 km N
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Toceno Municipality, Verbania9.4 km S
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Onsernone Municipality, Locarno District9.7 km E
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Craveggia Municipality, Verbania9.9 km S
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Santa Maria Maggiore Municipality, Verbania10 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Pizzo Medaro Mountain, Onsernone0.4 km N
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Cresta di Madéi Mountain, Santa Maria Maggiore0.4 km SW
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Punta di Pezza Comune Mountain, Santa Maria Maggiore0.8 km SW
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Monte Castella Mountain, Canton Ticino1.6 km SE
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Pizzo di Campolatte Mountain, Santa Maria Maggiore2.2 km SW
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Pizzo di Porcaresc Mountain, Canton Ticino1.7 km N
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Pizzo della Cavegna Mountain, Onsernone2.4 km N
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Pizzo d'Apteggia Mountain, Montecrestese3.1 km NW
Sources & licences
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