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General information - Location

Country	Switzerland
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 9.7966,Lat: 46.4613
Elevation	2009 meter above sea level
Local time	15:36:45pm
Name province/region	Graubünden
Name Subregion	Maloja
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Silvaplana

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Silvaplana-Surlej	1 km	EastSouthEast
2 Champfèr	2.3 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Sils im Engadin/Segl	4.4 km	SouthWest
4 St. Moritz	5 km	NorthEast
5 Isola	6.9 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	78 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Bern	Switzerland	188 km	WestNorthWest
3 San Marino	San-marino	349 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 231 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 Silvaplauna (2.9 km² at a height of around 1790 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.3 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Pass dal Güglia with a height of 2284 meter (at a distance of 5.4 km and direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 11.4 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 16 km.
Elevation around place: high mountains: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. 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 88 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.7 km2

20.1%

Nature

31.3 km2

39.9%

Agriculture

3 km2

3.9%

Urban area

3.3 km2

4.1%

Rock-Sand

21.2 km2

27%

Water - Lakes

3.6 km2

4.6%

Ice - Glacier

0.4 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Silvaplana in country Switzerland

Silvaplana 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	5.6 km	NorthEast
2 Benedictine Convent of St John at Müstair	Switzerland	53 km	EastNorthEast
3 Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona	Switzerland	66 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Silvaplana

Type of weather in Silvaplana	broken clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.17 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	58 %
Daylength at 18 May 2024:	15 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	05:43 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:51 Europe/Amsterdam