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Mountain

Pizzo Verde

Located in Maggia, Vallemaggia District Coordinates: 46°17′32″ N 8°43′24″ E

Map showing the location of Pizzo Verde Pizzo Verde
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,957 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Verzasca
3.2 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport35 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport74 km

About Pizzo Verde

Pizzo Verde is a mountain. Location: Maggia, Vallemaggia District. Elevation: 1,957 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Pizzo Croadino and Poncione Piancascia.

Climate of Pizzo Verde

This month · November

A wet month

Day 2° · Night -6° · Rain 103 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Pizzo Verde
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°-1°2°5°9°13°16°15°11°6°2°-1°
Average low (°C)-9°-9°-7°-5°0°4°6°6°3°-2°-6°-9°
Precipitation (mm)77679312715115113414713913810375

How to get to Pizzo Verde

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 35 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (74 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 120 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 35 kmsoutheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 74 kmsouth
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 103 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 120 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 122 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 135 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 163 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 166 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Pizzo Verde

Within 100 km: 135 historic and cultural sites, 6,697 natural sites, 836 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km533 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 22 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 18 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 18 kmS
  • San Pancrazio Island 18 kmS

25–60 km2,630 places

  • Lago Ritom Lake 28 kmN
  • Oberalpsee Lake 41 kmN
  • Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 36 kmSE
  • Lake Lugano Lake 38 kmSE

60–100 km4,505 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 82 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 82 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 84 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 74 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Verzasca Municipality, Locarno District
    3.2 km NE
  • Giumaglio Village, Maggia
    3.8 km SW
  • Someo Village, Maggia
    4.7 km W
  • Lodano Village, Maggia
    4.7 km SW
  • Maggia Village, Maggia
    5.2 km S
  • Moghegno Village, Maggia
    6.1 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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