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Mountain

Pizzo Costisc

Located in Maggia, Vallemaggia District Coordinates: 46°16′55″ N 8°45′12″ E

Map showing the location of Pizzo Costisc Pizzo Costisc
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,244 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Verzasca
2.6 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport33 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport72 km

About Pizzo Costisc

Pizzo Costisc is a mountain. Location: Maggia, Vallemaggia District. Elevation: 2,244 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Lago di Masnee and Laghetto di Pianca.

Climate of Pizzo Costisc

This month · November

A wet month

Day 0° · Night -8° · Rain 103 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
May (151 mm)
Driest month
February (67 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 Costisc
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°0°3°7°11°14°13°9°5°0°-3°
Average low (°C)-11°-11°-9°-7°-2°2°4°4°1°-3°-8°-10°
Precipitation (mm)77679312715115113414713913810375

How to get to Pizzo Costisc

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 33 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (72 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 122 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 33 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 72 kmsouth
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 101 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 122 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 124 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 136 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 165 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 168 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Pizzo Costisc

Within 100 km: 131 historic and cultural sites, 6,678 natural sites, 825 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km512 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 25 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 17 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 16 kmS
  • San Pancrazio Island 17 kmS

25–60 km2,539 places

  • Lago Sfundau Lake 27 kmNW
  • Lago Ritom Lake 29 kmN
  • Oberalpsee Lake 43 kmN
  • Lago del Narét Lake 26 kmNW

60–100 km4,583 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 84 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 85 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 86 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 77 kmNW

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