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Natural site

Paradiesgletscher

Located in Rheinwald, Region Viamala Coordinates: 46°29′02″ N 9°03′40″ E

Map showing the location of Paradiesgletscher Paradiesgletscher
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,955 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Serravalle
6.4 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport55 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport98 km

About Paradiesgletscher

Paradiesgletscher is a natural site. Location: Rheinwald, Region Viamala. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Gemskanzel and Paradiesgletscher.

Climate of Paradiesgletscher

This month · November

A wet month

Day -4° · Night -11° · Rain 115 mm

Hottest month
July (day 7°)
Coldest month
February (night -15°)
Wettest month
September (150 mm)
Driest month
February (72 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 Paradiesgletscher
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-7°-6°-4°1°4°7°7°4°0°-4°-6°
Average low (°C)-14°-15°-13°-11°-6°-3°0°0°-3°-7°-11°-13°
Precipitation (mm)92729913314514914714915014311591

How to get to Paradiesgletscher

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 55 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (98 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 106 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 55 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 98 kmsouth
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 103 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 106 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 116 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 134 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 164 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 186 kmwest

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

Day trips from Paradiesgletscher

Within 100 km: 160 historic and cultural sites, 7,109 natural sites, 891 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km647 places

  • Laghetto Lake 22 kmSW
  • Lago dei Campanitt Lake 23 kmW
  • Lago di Luzzone Lake 11 kmNW
  • Laghetto della Val Malvaglia Lake 7 kmS

25–60 km3,162 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 40 kmW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 46 kmSW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 46 kmSW
  • San Pancrazio Island 46 kmSW

60–100 km4,351 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 98 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 98 kmW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 87 kmW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 83 kmW

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