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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.4493,Lat: 46.5626
Elevation	1634 meter above sea level
Local time	20:14:18pm
Name province/region	Graubünden
Name Subregion	Hinterrhein
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ferrera

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ausserferrera	1 km	SouthWest
2 Bärenburg	3.9 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Innerferrera	4.6 km	South
4 Andeer	4.9 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Pignia	5.7 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	64 km	North
2 Bern	Switzerland	159 km	WestNorthWest
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	352 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 242 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 Sufnersee (0.6 km² at a height of around 1400 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.4 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is Surettahorn with a height of 3027 meter (at a distance of 8.9 km and direction SouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 6.1 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 8.5 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 10%, high mountains: 90%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
Trockene Berglandschaft der östlichen Inneralpen -- Paysage montagnard sec des Alpes centrales orientales

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Milan Bergamo Airport (at a distance of 101 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

26.9 km2

34.2%

Nature

36.1 km2

46%

Agriculture

3.2 km2

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.4%

Rock-Sand

11.7 km2

14.9%

Ice - Glacier

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Cresta in country Switzerland

Cresta 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	31 km	EastSouthEast
2 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	42 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona	Switzerland	53 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hinterrhein District

Type of weather in Hinterrhein District	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.42 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 18 May 2024:	15 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	05:44 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:52 Europe/Amsterdam