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Lago Ghiacciato

Located in Ferrera, Region Viamala Coordinates: 46°29′39″ N 9°22′24″ E

Map showing the location of Lago Ghiacciato Lago Ghiacciato
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,514 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Montespluga
2.9 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport65 km
BGY Il Caravaggio International Airport95 km

About Lago Ghiacciato

Lago Ghiacciato is a lake. Location: Ferrera, Region Viamala. Elevation: 2,514 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Punta Levis and Piz Ursaregls.

Climate of Lago Ghiacciato

This month · November

A wet month

Day -2° · Night -9° · Rain 103 mm

Hottest month
July (day 11°)
Coldest month
February (night -13°)
Wettest month
August (139 mm)
Driest month
February (64 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 Lago Ghiacciato
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-5°-3°-1°4°8°11°11°8°4°-2°-4°
Average low (°C)-13°-13°-11°-8°-3°0°2°2°-1°-4°-9°-11°
Precipitation (mm)83648811312713713713913612710382

How to get to Lago Ghiacciato

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 65 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) (95 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 116 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 65 kmsouthwest
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 95 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 108 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 116 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 123 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 156 kmwest
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 176 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 181 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Lago Ghiacciato

Within 100 km: 148 historic and cultural sites, 6,924 natural sites, 834 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km575 places

  • Lajets Lake 17 kmE
  • Lai da Calandari Lake 12 kmN
  • Leg Curegia Lake 20 kmSE
  • Zervreilasee Lake 22 kmW

25–60 km2,717 places

  • Chaviolas Island 30 kmE
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 50 kmW
  • Silvaplanersee Lake 33 kmE
  • Lake Sils Lake 29 kmE

60–100 km4,614 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 64 kmW
  • Ufenau Island 92 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 64 kmSW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 92 kmNW

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