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Piz Russein

Located in Disentis/Mustér, Region Surselva Coordinates: 46°48′40″ N 8°54′53″ E

Map showing the location of Piz Russein Piz Russein
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
3,612 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Spiringen
7.7 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport77 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport90 km

About Piz Russein

Piz Russein is a mountain. Location: Disentis/Mustér, Region Surselva. Elevation: 3,612 m. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Tödi and Glarner Tödi.

Climate of Piz Russein

This month · November

A wet month

Day -9° · Night -15° · Rain 138 mm

Hottest month
August (day 2°)
Coldest month
February (night -19°)
Wettest month
July (180 mm)
Driest month
February (102 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 Russein
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-12°-12°-11°-9°-4°-1°2°2°-1°-4°-9°-11°
Average low (°C)-19°-19°-17°-15°-10°-8°-5°-5°-7°-11°-15°-18°
Precipitation (mm)115102124147150170180172156145138121

How to get to Piz Russein

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 77 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 68 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 77 kmnorth
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 90 kmnortheast
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 90 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 68 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 79 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 113 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 131 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 154 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Piz Russein

Within 100 km: 320 historic and cultural sites, 7,190 natural sites, 1,060 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km883 places

  • Klöntalersee Lake 24 kmN
  • Lag Crest Ault Lake 11 kmSW
  • Dachlisee Lake 17 kmE
  • Limmerensee Lake 8 kmE

25–60 km3,296 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 49 kmSW
  • Ufenau Island 46 kmN
  • Insel Lützelau Island 46 kmN
  • Schönenwerd Island 46 kmN

60–100 km4,391 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 76 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 97 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 94 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 85 kmW

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