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Natural site

Vadret da la Fortezza

Located in Pontresina, Region Maloja Coordinates: 46°23′19″ N 9°56′21″ E

Map showing the location of Vadret da la Fortezza Vadret da la Fortezza
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
3,161 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Poschiavo
10 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BGY Il Caravaggio International Airport82 km
LUG Lugano Airport90 km

About Vadret da la Fortezza

Vadret da la Fortezza is a natural site. Location: Pontresina, Region Maloja. The nearest airport is Il Caravaggio International Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Fortezza and Rifugi dals Chamuotschs.

Climate of Vadret da la Fortezza

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 Vadret da la Fortezza
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-10°-9°-8°-6°-1°3°6°6°3°-1°-6°-8°
Average low (°C)-17°-17°-15°-12°-7°-4°-2°-1°-4°-7°-12°-15°
Precipitation (mm)685571727593999885777468

How to get to Vadret da la Fortezza

The nearest airport is Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY), 82 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Innsbruck, 148 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 82 kmsouth
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 90 kmsouthwest
  • Bolzano Airport (BZO) Bolzano (BZ) 107 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 148 kmnortheast
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 152 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 155 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 201 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 222 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Vadret da la Fortezza

Within 100 km: 104 historic and cultural sites, 5,291 natural sites, 559 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km619 places

  • Chaviolas Island 15 kmW
  • Silvaplanersee Lake 13 kmNW
  • Lake Sils Lake 16 kmW
  • Lago di Poschiavo Lake 16 kmSE

25–60 km1,716 places

  • Lajets Lake 29 kmNW
  • Lake Davos Lake 48 kmN
  • Gotschnaseeli Lake 53 kmN
  • Lai Plang Bi Lake 46 kmNW

60–100 km3,619 places

  • Spadalone Mountain 66 kmSE
  • Isole di Brissago Island 97 kmW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 97 kmW
  • San Pancrazio Island 97 kmW

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