- Elevation
- 3,051 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport60 km
- BGY Il Caravaggio International Airport81 km
About Pizzo Rosso
Pizzo Rosso is a mountain. Location: Bregaglia, Region Maloja. Elevation: 3,051 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Ghiacciaio del Pizzo Rosso and Pizzo di Lago.
Photos of Pizzo Rosso
Climate of Pizzo Rosso
This month · November
A wet month
Day -5° · Night -13° · Rain 103 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 7°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -16°)
- Wettest month
- August (139 mm)
- Driest month
- February (64 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) | -8° | -8° | -6° | -4° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 7° | 4° | 0° | -5° | -7° |
| Average low (°C) | -16° | -16° | -14° | -12° | -7° | -4° | -1° | -1° | -4° | -8° | -13° | -15° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 83 | 64 | 88 | 113 | 127 | 137 | 137 | 139 | 136 | 127 | 103 | 82 |
How to get to Pizzo Rosso
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 60 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) (81 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 130 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 60 kmsouthwest
- Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 81 kmsouth
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 101 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 130 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 137 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 167 kmnorthwest
- Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 177 kmnortheast
- Basel Population: 177.6K 195 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Pizzo Rosso
Within 100 km: 109 historic and cultural sites, 6,406 natural sites, 731 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km573 places
- Chaviolas Island 22 kmE
- Lajets Lake 16 kmNE
- Lake Sils Lake 21 kmE
- Lägh da Cavloc Lake 19 kmE
25–60 km2,037 places
- Lago Tremorgio Lake 58 kmW
- Silvaplanersee Lake 27 kmE
- Lago di Poschiavo Lake 49 kmE
- Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 59 kmSW
60–100 km4,636 places
- Lago Nero Lake 71 kmW
- Isole di Brissago Island 63 kmSW
- Sant' Apollinare Island 62 kmSW
- San Pancrazio Island 63 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Villa di Chiavenna Municipality, Province of Sondrio5.7 km S
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Piuro Municipality, Province of Sondrio6.5 km SW
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Borgonuovo Village, Piuro6 km S
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Villa di Chiavenna Village, Villa di Chiavenna5.7 km S
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Prosto Village, Piuro6.5 km SW
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Villa Village, Villa di Chiavenna5.7 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ghiacciaio del Pizzo Rosso Natural site, Bregaglia0.3 km NE
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Pizzo di Lago Mountain, Grisons0.4 km SW
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Cima da la Sovräna Mountain, Bregaglia1.1 km NE
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Pizzo Stella Mountain, Piuro3.2 km W -
Piz Bles Mountain, Bregaglia2 km N
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Pizz Gallagiun Mountain, Bregaglia2.4 km SE
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Vadrec da la Bles Natural site, Bregaglia2.3 km N
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Vadrec da Gallagiun Natural site, Bregaglia2.7 km SE
Sources & licences
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