MONTALBANO (LIDO PILASTRI-SP.QUARTINA)
2025: GoodMONTALBANO (LIDO PILASTRI-SP.QUARTINA) is a lake bathing water in Italy, at Mergozzo (Piedmont) and about 79 km north-west of Milan in a straight line. Its official 2025 EEA bathing-water classification is Good.
In italiano: Acque di balneazione MONTALBANO (LIDO PILASTRI-SP.QUARTINA) presso Mergozzo: la classificazione ufficiale UE per il 2025 è «buona». La qualità è risultata eccellente in 2 delle 11 stagioni classificate dal 2015. Divieti temporanei e avvisi di inquinamento sono pubblicati dall’autorità competente (link più sotto). Il resto della pagina è in inglese.
Check today's status and exact location
The annual EEA class gives long-term context. Use the competent authority (Ministry of Health, the Regions, ARPA agencies and municipalities) for temporary pollution, closures or alerts, and confirm this bathing water on the map before relying on the record.
Quality history
Annual classifications from the EEA record, 2015–2025, where available.
It was classified in 11 of the 11 seasons from 2015 to 2025 (first classified season in this record: 2015), and 2 of those classifications were Excellent.
Where it is in Piedmont
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How it compares locally
There are 92 other official bathing waters in Italy within 25 km of this point. In the wider region of Piedmont, 62.2% of 90 official bathing waters were Excellent in 2025. Across Italy, 88.4% of the 673 lake bathing waters were Excellent in 2025 (89.8% of all 5,535 sites in the country). The nearest Excellent-rated alternative is PICCOLO LAGO, 1.3 km east (lake).
| Radius | Sites | Excellent | Good | Sufficient | Poor | Not classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Within 5 km | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Within 10 km | 23 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Within 25 km | 92 | 62 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Other official bathing waters near Mergozzo
4 other official bathing waters have Mergozzo as nearest named place. Together, 4 of 5 were Excellent in 2025.
- CONTINENTAL Excellent Lake
- LA QUIETE Excellent Lake
- PICCOLO LAGO Excellent Lake
- PORTAIOLO Excellent Lake
Weather forecast at this location
| Air temperature | 9.7 °C · fog |
|---|---|
| Wind | 0.8 m/s from the north-west |
| Rain, next 24 h | 24.2 mm |
| Air temperature range, next 24 h | 9 to 12 °C |
Forecast data: MET Norway Locationforecast, licensed under CC BY 4.0, summarised by BathingWaterFinder for the nearest ~1 km grid point. This is a weather forecast for the air, not a measurement of water temperature or water quality.
Nearby official bathing waters
Closest records in Italy by straight-line distance. This is not road distance or a live safety ranking.
Lake · Excellent1.3 km eastLA QUIETE
Lake · Excellent1.8 km south-eastPORTAIOLO
Lake · Excellent1.9 km south-eastCONTINENTAL
Lake · Excellent2.0 km south-eastSPIAGGIA CAMPING
Lake · Excellent3.8 km south-east
Quick answers
- What is the latest official rating for MONTALBANO (LIDO PILASTRI-SP.QUARTINA)?
- Good for the 2025 bathing season, according to the EEA dataset reported by Italy. The class summarises microbiological sampling over several seasons; it is not a same-day measurement.
- Has the rating changed recently?
- No. It was Good in both 2024 and 2025.
- Where do I check whether swimming is allowed today?
- Use the national profile linked on this page or Portale Acque (Ministry of Health) run by Ministry of Health, the Regions, ARPA agencies and municipalities, and follow signs and lifeguard instructions at the water. Temporary bans and pollution alerts are published there, not in the annual EEA class.
- When is the bathing season in Italy?
- Set by each Region. Official sampling and classification only cover the designated bathing season.
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For municipalities, campsites, hotels and clubs: the badge shows the current official EEA class of MONTALBANO (LIDO PILASTRI-SP.QUARTINA) and updates automatically when the next season's classification is published. It links back to this page with the history and today's notice sources.
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Official source
Data source: European Environment Agency (EEA); bathing-water data and coordinates are reported by national authorities. Imported for this site on 2026-11-06. Distances, local counts and the history summary are calculated by BathingWaterFinder from those official records.
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