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Mountain

Pizzo Rosso

Located in Lavizzara, Vallemaggia District Coordinates: 46°23′10″ N 8°36′26″ E

Map showing the location of Pizzo Rosso Pizzo Rosso
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,498 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Peccia
3.9 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport48 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport85 km

About Pizzo Rosso

Pizzo Rosso is a mountain. Location: Lavizzara, Vallemaggia District. Elevation: 2,498 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Pizzo Fiorasca and Pizzo della Vena Nuova.

Climate of Pizzo Rosso

This month · November

A wet month

Day -2° · Night -9° · Rain 106 mm

Hottest month
July (day 11°)
Coldest month
February (night -12°)
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 Rosso
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-5°-3°-1°4°8°11°11°8°3°-2°-4°
Average low (°C)-11°-12°-10°-8°-3°0°3°3°0°-4°-9°-11°
Precipitation (mm)83739512013313713113612512710685

How to get to Pizzo Rosso

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 48 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (85 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 109 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 48 kmsoutheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 85 kmsouth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 103 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 109 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 109 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 125 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 152 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 152 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Pizzo Rosso

Within 100 km: 144 historic and cultural sites, 6,916 natural sites, 889 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km767 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 9 kmNW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 13 kmNE
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 11 kmNW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 9 kmNE

25–60 km3,098 places

  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 59 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 30 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 30 kmS
  • San Pancrazio Island 30 kmS

60–100 km4,084 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 69 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 69 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 71 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 61 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Peccia Village, Lavizzara
    3.9 km NE
  • Brontallo Village, Lavizzara
    3.8 km SE
  • Broglio Village, Lavizzara
    4.2 km E
  • Cevio Municipality, Vallemaggia District
    5.1 km W
  • Cavergno Village, Cevio
    4.5 km S
  • San Carlo Village, Lavizzara
    2.9 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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