- Elevation
- 3,121 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport51 km
- MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport95 km
About Piz Piotta
Piz Piotta is a mountain. Location: Mesocco, Region Moesa. Elevation: 3,121 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Ghiacciaio di Piotta and Cima Rossa.
Climate of Piz Piotta
This month · November
A wet month
Day -6° · Night -12° · Rain 115 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 6°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -16°)
- Wettest month
- September (150 mm)
- Driest month
- February (72 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° | -7° | -5° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 6° | 3° | -1° | -6° | -7° |
| Average low (°C) | -15° | -16° | -14° | -12° | -7° | -4° | -1° | -1° | -4° | -8° | -12° | -14° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 92 | 72 | 99 | 133 | 145 | 149 | 147 | 149 | 150 | 143 | 115 | 91 |
How to get to Piz Piotta
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 51 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (95 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 110 km to the north.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 51 kmsouth
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 95 kmsouth
- Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 99 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 110 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 121 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 137 kmnorthwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 169 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 189 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Piz Piotta
Within 100 km: 152 historic and cultural sites, 7,002 natural sites, 878 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km619 places
- Laghetto Lake 23 kmW
- Lago di Luzzone Lake 16 kmNW
- Laghetto della Val Malvaglia Lake 6 kmSW
- Lag Grond Lake 25 kmN
25–60 km2,938 places
- Lago Nero Lake 42 kmW
- Isole di Brissago Island 45 kmSW
- Sant' Apollinare Island 44 kmSW
- San Pancrazio Island 45 kmSW
60–100 km4,475 places
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 91 kmW
- Strandbad Brienz Beach 87 kmNW
- Ufenau Island 89 kmN
- Insel Lützelau Island 89 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Serravalle Municipality, Blenio District5.5 km W
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Dandrio Village, Serravalle3.1 km W
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Madra Village, Serravalle3.8 km SW
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Rossa Municipality, Region Moesa7.2 km S
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Anzano Village, Serravalle4.1 km W
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Alpe di Scieru Village, Serravalle4.5 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ghiacciaio di Piotta Natural site, Serravalle0.2 km W
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Cima Rossa Mountain, Serravalle0.7 km SW
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Puntone della Parete Mountain, Mesocco1.3 km N
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Cima dei Cogn Mountain, Serravalle1.9 km S
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Cavallo Bianco Mountain, Serravalle2.2 km SW
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Zapporthorn Mountain, Mesocco3.8 km NE -
Puntone dei Fraciòn Mountain, Serravalle2.5 km N
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Ghiacciaio de Stabi Natural site, Mesocco2.7 km N
Sources & licences
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