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Mountain

Piz Bacun

Located in Bregaglia, Region Maloja Coordinates: 46°20′32″ N 9°40′56″ E

Map showing the location of Piz Bacun Piz Bacun
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
3,244 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Vicosoprano
4.8 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport70 km
BGY Il Caravaggio International Airport75 km

About Piz Bacun

Piz Bacun is a mountain. Location: Bregaglia, Region Maloja. Elevation: 3,244 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Cima dal Largh and Piz Casnil.

Climate of Piz Bacun

This month · November

A cold month

Day -6° · Night -14° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
August (day 6°)
Coldest month
February (night -18°)
Wettest month
August (110 mm)
Driest month
February (53 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 Piz Bacun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-10°-10°-8°-6°-1°3°6°6°3°-1°-6°-9°
Average low (°C)-18°-18°-16°-13°-8°-5°-3°-2°-5°-9°-14°-16°
Precipitation (mm)695371808810510811099918069

How to get to Piz Bacun

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 70 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) (75 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 143 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 70 kmsouthwest
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 75 kmsouth
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 105 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 143 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 149 kmnorthwest
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 166 kmnortheast
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 184 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 210 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Piz Bacun

Within 100 km: 100 historic and cultural sites, 5,710 natural sites, 638 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km579 places

  • Chaviolas Island 10 kmNE
  • Lajets Lake 18 kmN
  • Silvaplanersee Lake 15 kmNE
  • Lake Sils Lake 9 kmNE

25–60 km1,694 places

  • Lago di Poschiavo Lake 32 kmE
  • Lej Languard Lake 26 kmNE
  • Lago Bianco Lake 27 kmE
  • Lake Davos Lake 55 kmN

60–100 km4,175 places

  • Spadalone Mountain 83 kmE
  • Lago Nero Lake 89 kmW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 77 kmW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 77 kmW

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