- Elevation
- 2,959 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BGY Il Caravaggio International Airport88 km
- LUG Lugano Airport98 km
About Piz Lagalb
Piz Lagalb is a mountain. Location: Pontresina, Region Maloja. Elevation: 2,959 m. The nearest airport is Il Caravaggio International Airport (88 km). Nearby sights include Motta Bianca and Puoz Minor.
Climate of Piz Lagalb
This month · November
A cold month
Day -5° · Night -12° · Rain 59 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 8°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -17°)
- 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) | -9° | -8° | -6° | -4° | 1° | 5° | 8° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -5° | -8° |
| Average low (°C) | -17° | -17° | -14° | -11° | -6° | -4° | -1° | -1° | -4° | -7° | -12° | -15° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 51 | 40 | 52 | 57 | 67 | 82 | 86 | 85 | 74 | 66 | 59 | 52 |
How to get to Piz Lagalb
The nearest airport is Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY), 88 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Innsbruck, 140 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 88 kmsouth
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 98 kmsouthwest
- Bolzano Airport (BZO) Bolzano (BZ) 100 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 140 kmnortheast
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 153 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 155 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 205 kmwest
- Ulm Population: 120.5K 219 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Piz Lagalb
Within 100 km: 96 historic and cultural sites, 5,227 natural sites, 555 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km586 places
- Chaviolas Island 21 kmW
- Silvaplanersee Lake 18 kmW
- Lake Sils Lake 22 kmW
- Lago di Poschiavo Lake 17 kmS
25–60 km1,841 places
- Lajets Lake 34 kmW
- Lägh da Cavloc Lake 25 kmW
- Lake Davos Lake 45 kmN
- Gotschnaseeli Lake 49 kmN
60–100 km3,451 places
- Spadalone Mountain 62 kmSE
- Walensee Lake 100 kmNW
- Laghetto di Muzzano Lake 97 kmSW
- Lake Lugano Lake 95 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ospizio Bernina Village, Poschiavo2.2 km S
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Berninahäuser Village, Pontresina4.4 km W
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La Rösa Village, Poschiavo4.8 km SE -
Poschiavo Municipality, Region Bernina9.2 km S
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Madulain Municipality, Region Maloja7.8 km N
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Pontresina Village, Pontresina12 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Motta Bianca Mountain, Poschiavo1.1 km SE
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Puoz Minor Lake, Pontresina0.9 km NE
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Lej Minor Lake, Pontresina1 km E
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Gess Mountain, Poschiavo1.8 km E
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Piz dals Lejs Mountain, Pontresina2.1 km NE
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Piz Minor Mountain, Pontresina2.2 km N
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Lej Pitschen Lake, Pontresina2.1 km SW
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Lej Nair Lake, Pontresina2.1 km SW
Sources & licences
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