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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.9024,Lat: 46.4929
Elevation	1840 meter above sea level
Local time	15:47:04pm
Name province/region	Graubünden
Name Subregion	Maloja
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Pontresina

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Celerina/Schlarigna	3.9 km	NorthWest
2 St. Moritz	5 km	West
3 Samedan	5.3 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Bever	6.7 km	North
5 Champfèr	7.1 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	78 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Bern	Switzerland	195 km	WestNorthWest
3 San Marino	San-marino	347 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 226 km (direction EastSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Inn, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Lej da S. Murezzan (0.6 km² at a height of around 1767 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.6 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is Munt Cotschen with a height of 3104 meter (at a distance of 10.9 km and direction East). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 10.9 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 15 km.
Elevation around place: high mountains: 100%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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
Hochgelegene Berglandschaft der Inneralpen -- Paysage montagnard d’altitude des Alpes centrales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Milan Bergamo Airport (at a distance of 92 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

21.6 km2

27.5%

Nature

26.9 km2

34.2%

Agriculture

4.9 km2

6.2%

Urban area

3.3 km2

4.2%

Infrastructure

1.5 km2

1.9%

Rock-Sand

18.9 km2

24.1%

Water - Lakes

0.7 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pontresina in country Switzerland

Pontresina at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes	Italy,Switzerland	4.3 km	West
2 Benedictine Convent of St John at Müstair	Switzerland	45 km	EastNorthEast
3 Rock Drawings in Valcamonica	Italy	67 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pontresina

Type of weather in Pontresina	broken clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	57 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	06:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:30 Europe/Amsterdam