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Mountain

Piz Vial

Located in Sumvitg, Region Surselva Coordinates: 46°37′55″ N 8°58′09″ E

Map showing the location of Piz Vial Piz Vial
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
3,168 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Medel (Lucmagn)
8.8 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport70 km
ZRH Zürich Airport97 km

About Piz Vial

Piz Vial is a mountain. Location: Sumvitg, Region Surselva. Elevation: 3,168 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Piz Greina and Glatscher da Gaglianera.

Climate of Piz Vial

This month · November

A wet month

Day -6° · Night -13° · 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).

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Climate of Piz Vial
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-9°-9°-8°-6°-1°3°6°6°3°-1°-6°-8°
Average low (°C)-16°-16°-15°-12°-8°-5°-2°-2°-5°-8°-13°-15°
Precipitation (mm)10487112143149159163160153146127107

How to get to Piz Vial

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 70 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 70 kmsouth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 97 kmnorth
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 105 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 88 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 99 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 121 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 148 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 174 kmnorthwest

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

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