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Piz Chalchagn

Located in Pontresina, Region Maloja Coordinates: 46°27′05″ N 9°54′21″ E

Map showing the location of Piz Chalchagn Piz Chalchagn
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
3,154 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Pontresina
4.9 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BGY Il Caravaggio International Airport88 km
LUG Lugano Airport91 km

About Piz Chalchagn

Piz Chalchagn is a mountain. Location: Pontresina, Region Maloja. Elevation: 3,154 m. The nearest airport is Il Caravaggio International Airport (88 km). Nearby sights include Chalchagn Pitschen and Puoz Ot.

Climate of Piz Chalchagn

This month · November

A cold month

Day -6° · Night -12° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
August (day 6°)
Coldest month
February (night -17°)
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).

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Climate of Piz Chalchagn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-9°-9°-8°-6°-1°3°6°6°3°-1°-6°-8°
Average low (°C)-16°-17°-15°-12°-7°-4°-2°-1°-4°-7°-12°-15°
Precipitation (mm)685571727593999885777468

How to get to Piz Chalchagn

The nearest airport is Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY), 88 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Innsbruck, 145 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 88 kmsouth
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 91 kmsouthwest
  • Bolzano Airport (BZO) Bolzano (BZ) 109 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 145 kmnortheast
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 145 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 148 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 196 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 216 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Piz Chalchagn

Within 100 km: 114 historic and cultural sites, 5,751 natural sites, 624 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km695 places

  • Chaviolas Island 13 kmW
  • Lajets Lake 24 kmW
  • Silvaplanersee Lake 8 kmW
  • Lake Sils Lake 14 kmW

25–60 km1,880 places

  • Lake Davos Lake 41 kmN
  • Gotschnaseeli Lake 45 kmN
  • Lai Plang Bi Lake 39 kmNW
  • Lai da Calandari Lake 45 kmW

60–100 km3,914 places

  • Spadalone Mountain 71 kmSE
  • Isole di Brissago Island 97 kmW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 97 kmW
  • San Pancrazio Island 97 kmW

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