Piz Deserto, Rossa — Elevation, map and nearby sights

About Piz Deserto

Piz Deserto is a mountain. Location: Rossa, Region Moesa. Elevation: 2,505 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Piz Pian Grand and Cima de la Bedoleta.

Photos of Piz Deserto

Zapporthorn Adrian Michael · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Piz Deserto

This month · November

A wet month

Day -2° · Night -8° · Rain 115 mm

Hottest month: July (day 10°)
Coldest month: February (night -12°)
Wettest month: September (150 mm)
Driest month: February (72 mm)

-4° -11°

-4° -12°

-3° -10°

-1° -8°

4° -3°

7° 0°

10° 3°

7° 0°

3° -4°

-2° -8°

-3° -10°

Jan

92

Feb

72

Mar

99

Apr

133

May

145

Jun

149

Jul

147

Aug

149

Sep

150

Oct

143

Nov

115

Dec

91

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 Piz Deserto
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	-4°	-4°	-3°	-1°	4°	7°	10°	10°	7°	3°	-2°	-3°
Average low (°C)	-11°	-12°	-10°	-8°	-3°	0°	3°	3°	0°	-4°	-8°	-10°
Precipitation (mm)	92	72	99	133	145	149	147	149	150	143	115	91

How to get to Piz Deserto

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 50 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (93 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 115 km to the northwest.

Airports

Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 50 kmsouth
Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 93 kmsouth
Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 94 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Zurich Population: 415.4K 115 kmnorthwest
Winterthur Population: 111.8K 125 kmnorth
Bern Population: 121.6K 143 kmnorthwest
Basel Population: 177.6K 174 kmnorthwest
Lausanne Population: 139.1K 194 kmwest

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

Day trips from Piz Deserto

Within 100 km: 143 historic and cultural sites, 6,866 natural sites, 856 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km576 places

Lago di Luzzone Lake 21 kmNW
Laghetto della Val Malvaglia Lake 9 kmW
Laghit de Agnon Lake 21 kmS
Zervreilasee Lake 17 kmN

25–60 km2,713 places

Lago Nero Lake 47 kmW
Isole di Brissago Island 45 kmSW
Sant' Apollinare Island 45 kmSW
San Pancrazio Island 45 kmSW

60–100 km4,576 places

Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 96 kmW
Strandbad Brienz Beach 92 kmNW
Ufenau Island 93 kmN
Insel Lützelau Island 93 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Valbella Village, Rossa
2.4 km SW
Alpe di Trescolmen Village, Mesocco
2.5 km SE
Rossa Village, Rossa
5.6 km S
Mesocco Municipality, Region Moesa
7.4 km SE
Mesocco Village, Mesocco
7 km SE
Soazza Village, Soazza
8.1 km SE

Piz Deserto

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Piz Pian Grand Mountain, Rossa
0.5 km E
Cima de la Bedoleta Mountain, Mesocco
1.2 km SE
Alp Quarnei Mountain, Rossa
1.3 km S
Piz de Corneira Mountain, Rossa
1.4 km SE
Piz d'Arbeola Mountain, Mesocco
1.6 km NE
Alta Burasca Mountain, Mesocco
2.2 km E
Cima de la Fopela Mountain, Mesocco
2.5 km NE
Piz de Trescolmen Mountain, Mesocco
3 km SE