- Elevation
- 2,360 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BGY Il Caravaggio International Airport89 km
- BZO Bolzano Airport99 km
About Lej Minor
Lej Minor is a lake. Location: Pontresina, Region Maloja. Elevation: 2,360 m. The nearest airport is Il Caravaggio International Airport (89 km). Nearby sights include Puoz Minor and Piz Lagalb.
Climate of Lej Minor
This month · November
A cold month
Day -1° · Night -8° · Rain 59 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 12°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -13°)
- Wettest month
- July (86 mm)
- Driest month
- February (40 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) | -5° | -4° | -2° | 0° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | -1° | -4° |
| Average low (°C) | -13° | -13° | -10° | -7° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 3° | 0° | -3° | -8° | -11° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 51 | 40 | 52 | 57 | 67 | 82 | 86 | 85 | 74 | 66 | 59 | 52 |
How to get to Lej Minor
The nearest airport is Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY), 89 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Innsbruck, 139 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 89 kmsouth
- Bolzano Airport (BZO) Bolzano (BZ) 99 kmeast
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 99 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 139 kmnortheast
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 154 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 155 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 206 kmwest
- Ulm Population: 120.5K 218 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lej Minor
Within 100 km: 94 historic and cultural sites, 5,201 natural sites, 547 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km575 places
- Chaviolas Island 22 kmW
- Silvaplanersee Lake 19 kmW
- Lake Sils Lake 23 kmW
- Lago di Poschiavo Lake 17 kmS
25–60 km1,841 places
- Lajets Lake 35 kmW
- Lägh da Cavloc Lake 26 kmW
- Lake Davos Lake 45 kmN
- Gotschnaseeli Lake 49 kmN
60–100 km3,426 places
- Spadalone Mountain 62 kmSE
- Walensee Lake 100 kmNW
- Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 98 kmSW
- Lake Lugano Lake 96 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ospizio Bernina Village, Poschiavo2.7 km SW
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La Rösa Village, Poschiavo4.3 km SE -
Berninahäuser Village, Pontresina5.3 km W
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Poschiavo Municipality, Region Bernina9.2 km S
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Madulain Municipality, Region Maloja7.9 km NW
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Alp Grüm Village, Poschiavo6.6 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Puoz Minor Lake, Pontresina0.6 km NW
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Piz Lagalb Mountain, Pontresina1 km W
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Gess Mountain, Poschiavo1.1 km SE
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Piz dals Lejs Mountain, Pontresina1.6 km N
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Motta Bianca Mountain, Poschiavo1.2 km S
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Piz Minor Mountain, Pontresina2 km N
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Muot dals Lejs Mountain, Pontresina2.8 km N
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Muot Arduond Mountain, Pontresina2.8 km N
Sources & licences
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