- Elevation
- 2,762 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport85 km
- LUG Lugano Airport87 km
About Piz Riein
Piz Riein is a mountain. Location: Ilanz/Glion, Region Surselva. Elevation: 2,762 m. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Piz Riein Nordgipfel and Tällistock.
Climate of Piz Riein
This month · November
A wet month
Day -4° · Night -11° · Rain 123 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 9°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -15°)
- Wettest month
- July (181 mm)
- Driest month
- February (84 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) | -7° | -7° | -4° | -1° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 6° | 1° | -4° | -7° |
| Average low (°C) | -15° | -15° | -12° | -10° | -5° | -2° | 0° | 0° | -3° | -7° | -11° | -14° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 95 | 84 | 102 | 130 | 147 | 172 | 181 | 174 | 157 | 134 | 123 | 101 |
How to get to Piz Riein
The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 85 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (98 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 90 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 85 kmnorth
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 87 kmsouth
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 98 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 90 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 95 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 143 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 159 kmnorthwest
- Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 170 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Piz Riein
Within 100 km: 280 historic and cultural sites, 7,312 natural sites, 1,032 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km565 places
- Lag Prau Pulté Lake 10 kmN
- Scheubsbach Lake 23 kmN
- Dachlisee Lake 13 kmW
- Lai Plang Bi Lake 24 kmE
25–60 km3,628 places
- Neptun-Inseln Island 55 kmW
- Lorelei-Inseln Island 55 kmW
- Chaviolas Island 50 kmSE
- Lajets Lake 36 kmSE
60–100 km4,431 places
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 99 kmNW
- Strandbad Brienz Beach 95 kmW
- Lago Nero Lake 66 kmSW
- Ufenau Island 66 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Piz Riein Nordgipfel Mountain, Ilanz/Glion0.3 km NW
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Tällistock Mountain, Ilanz/Glion0.7 km NW
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Cadeina dil Signina Mountain, Grisons0.8 km S
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Oberhorn Mountain, Safiental0.9 km SE
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Unterhorn Mountain, Safiental1.4 km SE
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Piz Fess Mountain, Ilanz/Glion1.5 km S
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Piz Miezgi Mountain, Safiental1.5 km NW
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Dutjer Horn Mountain, Ilanz/Glion1.7 km NW
Sources & licences
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