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General information - Location

CountrySwitzerland
Location in country East
Location in EuropeCentral Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 9.257,Lat: 46.8062 marker
Elevation1192 meter above sea level
Local time10:48:03am
Name province/regionGraubünden
Name SubregionSurselva
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityLaax

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Sagogn1.4 km South
2 Falera2.1 km WestSouthWest
3 Valendas2.8 km SouthEast
4 Schluein3 km SouthWest
5 Castrisch3.8 km SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Vaduz   Liechtenstein42 km NorthNorthEast
2 BernSwitzerland139 km West
3 Monte Carlo   Monaco370 km SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 266 km (direction South).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 Limmerensee (1.3 km2 at a height of around 1856 meter above sea level) at a distance of 18.5 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is Ringelspitz with a height of 3247 meter (at a distance of 12.2 km and direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Liechtenstein-Swiss border with a straight distance of 32 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 45 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 15%, moderate high mountains: 58%, high mountains: 27%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.

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 90 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   47 km2 
 59.8% 
 Nature   4.6 km2 
 5.9% 
 Agriculture   21.7 km2 
 27.6% 
 Urban area   4.5 km2 
 5.8% 
 Rock-Sand   0.8 km2 
 1% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Laax in country Switzerland


Laax at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Swiss Tectonic Arena SardonaSwitzerland12 km North
2 Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina LandscapesItaly,Switzerland57 km SouthEast
3 Abbey of St GallSwitzerland69 km North


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Laax

Type of weather in Laaxovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 1.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction: North North East
Air pressure: 1015 mb
Humidity: 98 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:14 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :06:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :20:35 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Laax - CH (longitude: 9.257, latitude: 46.8062)
Distance weather station to place (direction WZW): 0 Kilometers

11:00
8 degrees
1015 mbar
light rainweericoon
14:00
8 degrees
1014 mbar
light rainweericoon
17:00
6 degrees
1016 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
5 degrees
1018 mbar
light rainweericoon
23:00
5 degrees
1017 mbar
light rainweericoon
2:00
5 degrees
1017 mbar
light rainweericoon
5:00
6 degrees
1017 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
8:00
11 degrees
1014 mbar
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