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Mountain

Piz Mellen

Located in Muntogna da Schons, Region Viamala Coordinates: 46°37′18″ N 9°18′23″ E

Map showing the location of Piz Mellen Piz Mellen
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
3,036 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Nurdagn
2.9 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport75 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport98 km

About Piz Mellen

Piz Mellen is a mountain. Location: Muntogna da Schons, Region Viamala. Elevation: 3,036 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Schwarzhorn and Nollachöpf.

Climate of Piz Mellen

This month · November

A wet month

Day -5° · Night -12° · Rain 127 mm

Hottest month
July (day 7°)
Coldest month
February (night -16°)
Wettest month
July (167 mm)
Driest month
February (84 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 Mellen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-8°-7°-5°0°4°7°7°4°0°-5°-7°
Average low (°C)-15°-16°-14°-11°-7°-4°-1°-1°-4°-7°-12°-14°
Precipitation (mm)10484109138147162167164157145127106

How to get to Piz Mellen

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 75 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (109 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 101 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 75 kmsouthwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 98 kmnorth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 109 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 101 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 108 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 147 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 168 kmnorthwest
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 174 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Piz Mellen

Within 100 km: 214 historic and cultural sites, 7,221 natural sites, 956 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km533 places

  • Lag Prau Pulté Lake 23 kmN
  • Dachlisee Lake 21 kmNW
  • Lai da Calandari Lake 5 kmSE
  • Lag Grond Lake 22 kmW

25–60 km3,431 places

  • Chaviolas Island 40 kmSE
  • Lajets Lake 26 kmSE
  • Walensee Lake 56 kmN
  • Wägitalersee Lake 60 kmNW

60–100 km4,427 places

  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 97 kmW
  • Lago Nero Lake 62 kmW
  • Ufenau Island 77 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 70 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Nurdagn Village, Muntogna da Schons
    2.9 km E
  • Curtginatsch Village, Muntogna da Schons
    3 km E
  • Turahus Village, Safiental
    2.2 km NW
  • Wisshus Village, Safiental
    2.2 km SW
  • Büel Village, Safiental
    2.3 km W
  • Wanna Village, Safiental
    2.5 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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