- Elevation
- 2,972 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport80 km
- BGY Il Caravaggio International Airport86 km
About Piz Mez
Piz Mez is a mountain. Location: Sils im Engadin/Segl, Region Maloja. Elevation: 2,972 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Crutscharöls and Vadret Lagrev.
Climate of Piz Mez
This month · November
A cold month
Day -5° · Night -12° · Rain 80 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 8°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -17°)
- 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -8° | -8° | -6° | -4° | 1° | 5° | 8° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -5° | -7° |
| Average low (°C) | -16° | -17° | -14° | -11° | -6° | -3° | -1° | -1° | -4° | -7° | -12° | -15° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 69 | 53 | 71 | 80 | 88 | 105 | 108 | 110 | 99 | 91 | 80 | 69 |
How to get to Piz Mez
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 80 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) (86 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 137 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 80 kmsouthwest
- Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 86 kmsouth
- Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 116 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 137 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 141 kmnorthwest
- Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 156 kmnortheast
- Bern Population: 121.6K 184 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 206 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Piz Mez
Within 100 km: 109 historic and cultural sites, 6,164 natural sites, 701 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km738 places
- Chaviolas Island 3 kmS
- Lajets Lake 12 kmNW
- Silvaplanersee Lake 5 kmE
- Lake Sils Lake 3 kmS
25–60 km1,943 places
- Lago di Poschiavo Lake 33 kmSE
- Lake Davos Lake 43 kmN
- Lag Prau Pulté Lake 55 kmNW
- Lago di Luzzone Lake 60 kmW
60–100 km4,293 places
- Spadalone Mountain 83 kmSE
- Lago Nero Lake 92 kmW
- Isole di Brissago Island 85 kmSW
- Sant' Apollinare Island 84 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Sils-Segl Maria Village, Sils im Engadin/Segl2.8 km SE
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Segl Baselgia Village, Sils im Engadin/Segl2 km SE
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Silvaplana Municipality, Region Maloja4.9 km E
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Grevasalvas Village, Sils im Engadin/Segl2.7 km SW
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Plaun da Lej Village, Sils im Engadin/Segl2.7 km S
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Silvaplana Village, Silvaplana4.8 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Crutscharöls Mountain, Sils im Engadin/Segl0.5 km NE
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Vadret Lagrev Natural site, Silvaplana0.8 km N
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Piz Lagrev Mountain, Sils im Engadin/Segl1 km W
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Lej da la Tscheppa Lake, Sils im Engadin/Segl1.4 km NE
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Crasta Tscheppa Mountain, Silvaplana1.8 km NE
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Lej Lagrev Lake, Silvaplana1.3 km N
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Piz da las Coluonnas Mountain, Surses2.1 km NW
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Spedla Mountain, Silvaplana2.2 km N
Sources & licences
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