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Mountain

Piz Cristallina

Located in Medel (Lucmagn), Region Surselva Coordinates: 46°36′35″ N 8°52′56″ E

Map showing the location of Piz Cristallina Piz Cristallina
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
3,128 m
above sea level
Nearest town
San Gions
3.8 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport67 km
ZRH Zürich Airport98 km

About Piz Cristallina

Piz Cristallina is a mountain. Location: Medel (Lucmagn), Region Surselva. Elevation: 3,128 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Piz a Spescha and Piz Pian.

Climate of Piz Cristallina

This month · November

A wet month

Day -6° · Night -12° · Rain 127 mm

Hottest month
July (day 6°)
Coldest month
February (night -16°)
Wettest month
July (163 mm)
Driest month
February (87 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 Piz Cristallina
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-9°-9°-7°-6°-1°3°6°6°3°-1°-6°-8°
Average low (°C)-15°-16°-14°-12°-7°-4°-2°-2°-4°-8°-12°-14°
Precipitation (mm)10487112143149159163160153146127107

How to get to Piz Cristallina

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 67 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (98 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 88 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 67 kmsouth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 98 kmnorth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 109 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 88 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 100 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 116 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 145 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 173 kmwest

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

Day trips from Piz Cristallina

Within 100 km: 214 historic and cultural sites, 7,241 natural sites, 959 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km838 places

  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 19 kmSW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 24 kmSW
  • Lago Ritom Lake 17 kmSW
  • Oberalpsee Lake 18 kmW

25–60 km3,506 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 32 kmSW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 54 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 54 kmS
  • San Pancrazio Island 54 kmS

60–100 km4,070 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 95 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 82 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 82 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 85 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • San Gions Village, Medel (Lucmagn)
    3.8 km W
  • Acla Village, Medel (Lucmagn)
    4 km NW
  • Blenio Municipality, Blenio District
    8 km SE
  • Sogn Gagl Village, Medel (Lucmagn)
    4.9 km W
  • Pardè Village, Medel (Lucmagn)
    5.2 km NW
  • Platta Village, Medel (Lucmagn)
    5.8 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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