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Furtschellas

Located in Sils im Engadin/Segl, Region Maloja Coordinates: 46°24′42″ N 9°48′16″ E

Map showing the location of Furtschellas Furtschellas
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,938 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sils-Segl Maria
3.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport83 km
BGY Il Caravaggio International Airport83 km

About Furtschellas

Furtschellas is a mountain. Location: Sils im Engadin/Segl, Region Maloja. Elevation: 2,938 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (83 km). Nearby sights include Fil da las Furtschellas and Piz Corvatsch.

Climate of Furtschellas

This month · November

A cold month

Day -4° · Night -12° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
August (day 8°)
Coldest month
February (night -16°)
Wettest month
August (110 mm)
Driest month
February (53 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
Climate of Furtschellas
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-8°-6°-4°1°5°8°8°5°1°-4°-7°
Average low (°C)-16°-16°-14°-11°-6°-3°-1°0°-3°-7°-12°-14°
Precipitation (mm)695371808810510811099918069

How to get to Furtschellas

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 83 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) (83 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 143 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 83 kmsouthwest
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 83 kmsouth
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 115 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 143 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 147 kmnorthwest
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 154 kmnortheast
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 190 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 212 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Furtschellas

Within 100 km: 99 historic and cultural sites, 5,782 natural sites, 641 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km727 places

  • Chaviolas Island 5 kmW
  • Lajets Lake 19 kmNW
  • Silvaplanersee Lake 4 kmN
  • Lake Sils Lake 6 kmW

25–60 km1,803 places

  • Lago di Poschiavo Lake 26 kmSE
  • Lake Davos Lake 46 kmN
  • Gotschnaseeli Lake 50 kmN
  • Laghetto della Val Malvaglia Lake 60 kmW

60–100 km3,992 places

  • Spadalone Mountain 76 kmSE
  • Lago Nero Lake 97 kmW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 88 kmW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 88 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Sils-Segl Maria Village, Sils im Engadin/Segl
    3.7 km NW
  • Silvaplana Municipality, Region Maloja
    5.3 km N
  • Crasta Village, Sils im Engadin/Segl
    3.1 km W
  • Fex Village, Sils im Engadin/Segl
    3.1 km W
  • Silvaplana Village, Silvaplana
    5.2 km N
  • Segl Baselgia Village, Sils im Engadin/Segl
    4.5 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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