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Mountain

Piz Vatgira

Located in Tujetsch, Region Surselva Coordinates: 46°36′22″ N 8°46′15″ E

Map showing the location of Piz Vatgira Piz Vatgira
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,983 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sogn Gagl
3.6 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport68 km
ZRH Zürich Airport96 km

About Piz Vatgira

Piz Vatgira is a mountain. Location: Tujetsch, Region Surselva. Elevation: 2,983 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Piz Gannaretsch and Glatscher dil Lai Blau.

Climate of Piz Vatgira

This month · November

A wet month

Day -5° · Night -11° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
August (day 7°)
Coldest month
February (night -15°)
Wettest month
July (151 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 Vatgira
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-8°-7°-5°-1°3°7°7°4°0°-5°-7°
Average low (°C)-14°-15°-13°-11°-6°-3°-1°0°-3°-7°-11°-13°
Precipitation (mm)10287109134138148151149140137123105

How to get to Piz Vatgira

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 68 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (96 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 86 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 68 kmsouth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 96 kmnorth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 103 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 86 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 100 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 108 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 140 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 164 kmwest

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

Day trips from Piz Vatgira

Within 100 km: 209 historic and cultural sites, 7,208 natural sites, 954 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km960 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 25 kmSW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 15 kmS
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 25 kmSW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 18 kmSW

25–60 km3,400 places

  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 58 kmW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 53 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 52 kmS
  • San Pancrazio Island 53 kmS

60–100 km4,011 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 93 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 73 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 74 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 77 kmW

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