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Mountain

Piz de Val Rossa

Located in Mesocco, Region Moesa Coordinates: 46°28′21″ N 9°14′10″ E

Map showing the location of Piz de Val Rossa Piz de Val Rossa
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,872 m
above sea level
Nearest town
San Bernardino
3.7 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport58 km
BGY Il Caravaggio International Airport96 km

About Piz de Val Rossa

Piz de Val Rossa is a mountain. Location: Mesocco, Region Moesa. Elevation: 2,872 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Laghit de Val Rossa and Piz Motton.

Climate of Piz de Val Rossa

This month · November

A wet month

Day -4° · Night -11° · Rain 112 mm

Hottest month
July (day 8°)
Coldest month
February (night -15°)
Wettest month
August (150 mm)
Driest month
February (68 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 de Val Rossa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-7°-5°-3°2°5°8°8°5°1°-4°-6°
Average low (°C)-14°-15°-13°-10°-6°-3°0°0°-3°-7°-11°-13°
Precipitation (mm)89689512814314914815015014111288

How to get to Piz de Val Rossa

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 58 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) (96 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 112 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 58 kmsouthwest
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 96 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 102 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 112 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 121 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 147 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 175 kmnorthwest
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 187 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Piz de Val Rossa

Within 100 km: 150 historic and cultural sites, 6,941 natural sites, 860 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km589 places

  • Lago di Luzzone Lake 23 kmNW
  • Laghetto della Val Malvaglia Lake 17 kmW
  • Lai da Calandari Lake 17 kmNE
  • Zervreilasee Lake 15 kmNW

25–60 km2,882 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 54 kmW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 54 kmSW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 54 kmSW
  • San Pancrazio Island 54 kmSW

60–100 km4,480 places

  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 96 kmW
  • Ufenau Island 90 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 90 kmN
  • Schönenwerd Island 90 kmNW

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