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Mountain

Pizzo d'Orsalìa

Located in Bosco/Gurin, Vallemaggia District Coordinates: 46°20′21″ N 8°30′24″ E

Map showing the location of Pizzo d'Orsalìa Pizzo d'Orsalìa
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,664 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bosco Gurin
2.7 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport49 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport81 km

About Pizzo d'Orsalìa

Pizzo d'Orsalìa is a mountain. Location: Bosco/Gurin, Vallemaggia District. Elevation: 2,664 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Lago Melo and Lago Pero.

Climate of Pizzo d'Orsalìa

This month · November

A wet month

Day -3° · Night -10° · Rain 106 mm

Hottest month
July (day 10°)
Coldest month
February (night -13°)
Wettest month
June (137 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Pizzo d'Orsalìa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-6°-4°-2°3°7°10°10°7°2°-3°-5°
Average low (°C)-12°-13°-11°-9°-4°-1°2°2°-1°-5°-10°-12°
Precipitation (mm)83739512013313713113612512710685

How to get to Pizzo d'Orsalìa

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 49 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (81 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 106 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 49 kmsoutheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 81 kmsouth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 100 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 106 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 114 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 131 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 145 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 153 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Pizzo d'Orsalìa

Within 100 km: 133 historic and cultural sites, 6,829 natural sites, 845 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km688 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 12 kmN
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 23 kmNE
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 14 kmN
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 18 kmNE

25–60 km3,197 places

  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 58 kmNW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 58 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 29 kmSE
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 29 kmSE

60–100 km3,922 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 65 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 65 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 67 kmNW
  • Ufenau Island 100 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Bosco Gurin Village, Bosco/Gurin
    2.7 km SW
  • Corte Grande Village, Cevio
    1.3 km NW
  • Cevio Municipality, Vallemaggia District
    5.1 km NE
  • Cerentino Municipality, Vallemaggia District
    4.4 km SE
  • Cerentino Village, Cerentino
    4.6 km SE
  • Campo Village, Campo (Vallemaggia)
    5.7 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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