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Natural site

Paradiesgletscher

Located in Rheinwald, Region Viamala Coordinates: 46°29′06″ N 9°04′07″ E

Map showing the location of Paradiesgletscher Paradiesgletscher
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,844 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Serravalle
6.8 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport55 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport99 km

About Paradiesgletscher

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

Climate of Paradiesgletscher

This month · November

A wet month

Day -4° · Night -11° · Rain 115 mm

Hottest month
July (day 8°)
Coldest month
February (night -14°)
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)-6°-7°-5°-3°1°5°8°8°5°1°-4°-6°
Average low (°C)-14°-14°-12°-10°-5°-2°0°1°-2°-6°-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) (99 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) 99 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 165 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 187 kmwest

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

Day trips from Paradiesgletscher

Within 100 km: 160 historic and cultural sites, 7,099 natural sites, 892 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km648 places

  • Laghetto Lake 23 kmSW
  • Lago dei Campanitt Lake 23 kmW
  • Lago di Luzzone Lake 12 kmNW
  • Laghetto della Val Malvaglia Lake 7 kmSW

25–60 km3,169 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 41 kmW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 47 kmSW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 47 kmSW
  • San Pancrazio Island 47 kmSW

60–100 km4,334 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 98 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 99 kmW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 88 kmW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 84 kmW

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