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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.5435,Lat: 46.781
Elevation	1260 meter above sea level
Local time	15:44:15pm
Name province/region	Graubünden
Name Subregion	Plessur
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Churwalden

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Valbella	3.5 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Praden	5.8 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Lenzerheide	5.8 km	South
4 Maladers	6.2 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Tschiertschen	6.3 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	40 km	North
2 Bern	Switzerland	161 km	West
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	377 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 267 km (direction SouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine main - Upper - Ill, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Sufnersee (0.6 km² at a height of around 1400 meter above sea level) at a distance of 26.6 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Thusis with a height of 697 meter (at a distance of 12.1 km and direction SouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Liechtenstein-Swiss border with a straight distance of 29.7 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 42 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 14%, high mountains: 86%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Niederschlagsreiche Berglandschaft der Inneralpen -- Paysage montagnard des Alpes centrales à fortes précipitations

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Zürich Airport (at a distance of 107 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23.1 km2

29.4%

Nature

34.5 km2

44%

Agriculture

15.4 km2

19.6%

Urban area

2.7 km2

3.5%

Rock-Sand

2.5 km2

3.1%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Churwalden in country Switzerland

Churwalden at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	27 km	NorthWest
2 Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes	Italy,Switzerland	39 km	SouthEast
3 Benedictine Convent of St John at Müstair	Switzerland	71 km	EastSouthEast

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Filming Location	IMDB Churwalden
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Churwalden

Type of weather in Churwalden	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1001 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :	06:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:32 Europe/Amsterdam