Zapportgletscher
Located in Rheinwald, Region Viamala Coordinates: 46°28′55″ N 9°04′58″ E
- Elevation
- 2,911 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport55 km
- MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport99 km
About Zapportgletscher
Zapportgletscher is a natural site. Location: Rheinwald, Region Viamala. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Rheinquellhorn and Ghiacciaio di Giumello.
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Climate of Zapportgletscher
This month · November
A wet month
Day -4° · Night -11° · Rain 115 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 8°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -7° | -7° | -6° | -4° | 1° | 5° | 8° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -4° | -6° |
| Average low (°C) | -14° | -15° | -13° | -10° | -6° | -3° | 0° | 0° | -3° | -6° | -11° | -13° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 92 | 72 | 99 | 133 | 145 | 149 | 147 | 149 | 150 | 143 | 115 | 91 |
How to get to Zapportgletscher
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) 102 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 106 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 117 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 135 kmnorthwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 166 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 188 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Zapportgletscher
Within 100 km: 159 historic and cultural sites, 7,072 natural sites, 892 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km641 places
- Laghetto Lake 24 kmSW
- Lago dei Campanitt Lake 24 kmW
- Lago di Luzzone Lake 13 kmNW
- Laghetto della Val Malvaglia Lake 8 kmSW
25–60 km3,142 places
- Lago Nero Lake 42 kmW
- Isole di Brissago Island 47 kmSW
- Sant' Apollinare Island 47 kmSW
- San Pancrazio Island 47 kmSW
60–100 km4,340 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 99 kmW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 100 kmW
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 89 kmW
- Strandbad Brienz Beach 85 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Serravalle Municipality, Blenio District7.1 km SW
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Alpe di Quarnajo Village, Serravalle5.1 km W
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Dandrio Village, Serravalle5.1 km SW
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Alpe di Scieru Village, Serravalle5.2 km SW
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Madra Village, Serravalle6.1 km SW
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Anzano Village, Serravalle6 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Rheinquellhorn Mountain, Serravalle0.7 km W
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Ghiacciaio di Giumello Natural site, Serravalle0.7 km S
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Zapportgletscher Natural site, Mesocco0.7 km E
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Pizzo de Stabi Mountain, Mesocco0.8 km SE
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Paradieshüreli Mountain, Rheinwald0.8 km NW
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Zapporthorn Mountain, Mesocco2.3 km E -
Paradiesgletscher Natural site, Rheinwald1.1 km W
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Ghiacciaio de Stabi Natural site, Mesocco1.1 km SE
Sources & licences
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