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Lake

Lag da Pigniu

Located in Ilanz/Glion, Region Surselva Coordinates: 46°49′49″ N 9°06′12″ E

Map showing the location of Lag da Pigniu Lag da Pigniu
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,438 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Panix
1.8 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport81 km
ZRH Zürich Airport82 km

About Lag da Pigniu

Lag da Pigniu is a lake. Location: Ilanz/Glion, Region Surselva. Elevation: 1,438 m. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Crap Surtscheins and Crap Tgietschen.

Climate of Lag da Pigniu

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -2° · Rain 137 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -6°)
Wettest month
July (190 mm)
Driest month
February (95 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
Climate of Lag da Pigniu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°4°7°11°15°18°17°14°10°5°3°
Average low (°C)-5°-6°-4°-1°4°7°9°9°6°3°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)10995117149161181190182167150137115

How to get to Lag da Pigniu

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 81 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (82 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 73 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 81 kmnortheast
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 82 kmnorthwest
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 93 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 73 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 80 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 127 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 141 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 160 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Lag da Pigniu

Within 100 km: 333 historic and cultural sites, 7,319 natural sites, 1,086 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km775 places

  • Klöntalersee Lake 24 kmNW
  • Lag Prau Pulté Lake 13 kmE
  • Scheubsbach Lake 19 kmNE
  • Lag Crest Ault Lake 24 kmSW

25–60 km3,419 places

  • Ufenau Island 50 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 49 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 51 kmNW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 45 kmNW

60–100 km4,544 places

  • Mainau Island 98 kmN
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 82 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 93 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 93 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Panix Village, Ilanz/Glion
    1.8 km SE
  • Pigniu Village, Ilanz/Glion
    2.6 km SE
  • Rueun Village, Ilanz/Glion
    6.8 km SE
  • Breil/Brigels Municipality, Region Surselva
    7.3 km SW
  • Waltensburg Village, Breil/Brigels
    6.3 km S
  • Breíl Village, Breil/Brigels
    7.5 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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