- Elevation
- 3,209 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport68 km
- ZRH Zürich Airport97 km
About Piz Medel
Piz Medel is a mountain. Location: Medel (Lucmagn), Region Surselva. Elevation: 3,209 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Vadrecc di Camadra and Glatscher da Medel.
Photos of Piz Medel
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Piz Muraun Caumasee · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Piz Medel
This month · November
A wet month
Day -7° · Night -13° · Rain 127 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 5°)
- 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -10° | -10° | -8° | -6° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 5° | 2° | -2° | -7° | -8° |
| Average low (°C) | -16° | -16° | -15° | -12° | -8° | -5° | -2° | -2° | -5° | -8° | -13° | -15° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 104 | 87 | 112 | 143 | 149 | 159 | 163 | 160 | 153 | 146 | 127 | 107 |
How to get to Piz Medel
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 68 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (97 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 88 km to the north.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 68 kmsouth
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 97 kmnorth
- Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 108 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 88 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 100 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 118 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 146 kmnorthwest
- Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 173 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Piz Medel
Within 100 km: 220 historic and cultural sites, 7,261 natural sites, 963 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km828 places
- Lago Tremorgio Lake 21 kmSW
- Lago Ritom Lake 19 kmSW
- Oberalpsee Lake 20 kmW
- Lago dei Campanitt Lake 14 kmSW
25–60 km3,515 places
- Lago Nero Lake 34 kmSW
- Isole di Brissago Island 56 kmS
- Sant' Apollinare Island 55 kmS
- San Pancrazio Island 56 kmS
60–100 km4,101 places
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 95 kmN
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 84 kmW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 84 kmW
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 88 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Vadrecc di Camadra Natural site, Blenio0.6 km S
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Glatscher da Medel Natural site, Medel (Lucmagn)0.7 km W
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Refugi da Camutschs Mountain, Medel (Lucmagn)0.9 km NW
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Glatscher da Medel Natural site, Medel (Lucmagn)0.9 km NE
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Cima di Camadra Mountain, Blenio1 km SW
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Glatscher da Plattas Natural site, Medel (Lucmagn)1 km NW
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Davos la Buora Mountain, Medel (Lucmagn)1.4 km W
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Fil Liung Mountain, Medel (Lucmagn)1.5 km N
Sources & licences
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