- Elevation
- 3,453 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BGY Il Caravaggio International Airport79 km
- LUG Lugano Airport92 km
About Piz Varuna
Piz Varuna is a mountain. Location: Poschiavo, Region Bernina. Elevation: 3,453 m. The nearest airport is Il Caravaggio International Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Sasso Rosso and Piz Canton.
Climate of Piz Varuna
This month · November
A cold month
Day -8° · Night -14° · Rain 74 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 4°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -19°)
- Wettest month
- July (99 mm)
- Driest month
- February (55 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) | -11° | -11° | -10° | -8° | -3° | 1° | 4° | 4° | 1° | -3° | -8° | -10° |
| Average low (°C) | -18° | -19° | -17° | -14° | -9° | -6° | -4° | -3° | -6° | -9° | -14° | -17° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 55 | 71 | 72 | 75 | 93 | 99 | 98 | 85 | 77 | 74 | 68 |
How to get to Piz Varuna
The nearest airport is Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY), 79 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Innsbruck, 147 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 79 kmsouth
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 92 kmsouthwest
- Bolzano Airport (BZO) Bolzano (BZ) 103 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 147 kmnortheast
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 158 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 161 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 206 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 228 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Piz Varuna
Within 100 km: 89 historic and cultural sites, 4,945 natural sites, 507 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km520 places
- Chaviolas Island 20 kmW
- Silvaplanersee Lake 19 kmNW
- Lake Sils Lake 21 kmW
- Lago di Poschiavo Lake 11 kmSE
25–60 km1,647 places
- Lajets Lake 34 kmNW
- Lake Davos Lake 53 kmN
- Lai Alv Lake 29 kmNW
- Lej Verd Lake 26 kmNW
60–100 km3,374 places
- Spadalone Mountain 61 kmSE
- Dosso Rotondo Mountain 99 kmSE
- Sant' Apollinare Island 100 kmW
- Lago Tremorgio Lake 99 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Poschiavo Village, Poschiavo5.9 km SE
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Alp Grüm Village, Poschiavo3.9 km NE -
San Carlo Village, Poschiavo3.8 km SE
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Privilasco Village, Poschiavo5.3 km E
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Angeli Custodi Village, Poschiavo6 km E
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S. Carlo Village, Poschiavo5.4 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sasso Rosso Mountain, Lanzada0.9 km W
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Piz Canton Mountain, Poschiavo1 km NE
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Cima Val Fontana Mountain, Lanzada1.8 km SW
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Motta Rossa Mountain, Poschiavo1.9 km SE
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Lagh da Canton Lake, Poschiavo1.7 km NE
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Curnasel Mountain, Poschiavo2.1 km E
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Lagh da Caralin Lake, Poschiavo1.9 km N
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Mot di Curt Mountain, Poschiavo2.5 km SE
Sources & licences
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