Obervaz
in Region Albula of Kanton Graubünden, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.700 and 9.533 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 42' 0" and E 9° 31' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CHF
Spoken languages:
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:27 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:28 am and 4:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Switzerland in Western Europe

Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Switzerland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Switzerland. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Obervaz

Obervaz in Region Albula (Kanton Graubünden) is located in Switzerland about 100 mi (or 161 km) east of Bern, the country's capital.

Local time in Obervaz is now 03:27 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Obervaz, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Samedan Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes in Italy at a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km). The closest in Switzerland is Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), South-East. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tiefencastel, Chur, Domat, Landquart and Pianazzo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 11% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Monday, 18th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

1°C (33 °F)
-4°C (25 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Guarda Val

Address
0,9 mi
Voa Sporz 85
7078 Lenzerheide/Lai
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Sunstar Alpine Hotel Lenzerheide

Address
2,2 mi
Voa Sporz 8
7078 Lenzerheide/Lai
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Schweizerhof

Address
2,2 mi
Voa Principala
7078 Lenzerheide
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Lenzerhorn Spa & Wellness

Address
2,3 mi
Voa Principala 41
7078 Lenzerheide
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


PRIVÀ Alpine Lodge

Address
2,7 mi
Dieschen sot 18
7078 Lenzerheide/Lai
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 19:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 21:00


Valbella Inn Resort

Address
3,6 mi
Voa Selva
7077 Valbella
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Lai Lifestyle Hotel

Address
2,0 mi
Voa Principala 19
7078 Lenzerheide
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00


Auszeit

Address
2,1 mi
Hauptstr. 30
7078 Lenzerheide
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Spescha

Address
2,3 mi
Voa Principala 60
7078 Lenzerheide/Lai
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: closed


Posthotel Valbella

Address
3,6 mi
Voy Principala
7077 Valbella
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 18:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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VDL BOVA Futura Classic Bus DAF motor

Published: February 02, 2012
Length: 02:21 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Henk Aarts

De Jong Intra Tours busreis. Kerst met de Zwitserse treinen. Futura Classic BOVA bus registratie 2007.


GoPro Lenzerheide - SSC Bad Dürrheim - Skiing

Published: May 27, 2013
Length: 29:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tsingtao06

Day trip to Lenzerheide (Swiss) with the Swim and Ski Club Bad Duerrheim.


Lenzerheide Flow Line

Published: June 07, 2014
Length: 58:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chris Ellis

First trip to Lenzerheide on Whyte G150.


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Published: January 24, 2013
Length: 43:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Staffan Bengtsson

Offpist från Rothorn Lenzerheide ner mot Parpan.


Best of Lenzerheide... (Go pro)

Published: December 23, 2014
Length: 47:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Rahm Fabian

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Published: January 12, 2012
Length: 25:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MySwitzerland

Tout simplement irrésistible pour les adorateurs du soleil. L'ensemble de parcs de Lenzerheide à 1 400 m d'altitude. Des pistes de rêve flanquent les deux côtés de la vallée et garantissent...


Bikeweek-Lenzerheide

Published: September 21, 2013
Length: 41:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marc Grimm

Bikeweek 2013 - Reusstalracer / Lenzerheide.


Bikewoche Lenzerheide 2013

Published: September 21, 2013
Length: 57:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Radsport Altdorf

Bike-Trainingswoche 2013 von Radsport Altdorf in der Lenzerheide.


Lenzerheide

Published: October 11, 2014
Length: 17:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joel Luchs

Flug über der Lenzerheide DJI Phantom 2 GoPro Hero 3+ Black Edition Zenmuse Gimbal.


Lenzerheide FIRST Drop (GIANNI)

Published: July 09, 2012
Length: 17:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DHFRgianniTOcedi11

Lenzerheide Drop.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Julia (river)

Julia is a river in the Grisons canton, eastern Switzerland. It is a tributary of the Albula river, which it meets in Tiefencastel. The road to the Julier Pass runs through the Julia valley.

Located at 46.6611, 9.57333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Switzerland

Albula District

Albula District is one of the eleven administrative districts in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It has an area of 723.13 km² and has a population of 8,160 (as of 31 December 2011). Albula District consists of four Kreise (sub-districts) Alvaschein, Belfort, Bergün and Surses, which are formed from a total of 23 municipalities

Located at 46.6619, 9.5756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Graubünden

Albula (river)

Albula is a river of Switzerland, a tributary of Hinterrhein. Length: 36 km (22.37 mi), Basin: 950 km² (590 mi²).

Located at 46.6987, 9.49116 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Switzerland, Geography of Graubünden, Alpine Rhine basin

Heidsee

Heidsee is a lake at Lenzerheide, Grisons, Switzerland. Its surface area is 0.41 km². It lies at the foot of the Parpaner Rothorn.

Located at 46.7397, 9.55056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Reservoirs in Switzerland, Lakes of Graubünden

Tiefencastel (Rhaetian Railway station)

Tiefencastel is a railway station in Tiefencastel, Switzerland. It is located on the Albula Railway line from Chur to St. Moritz. Hourly services operate on this section of the line.

Located at 46.6639, 9.57278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Graubünden, Railway stations opened in 1903, Rhaetian Railway stations

Solis Viaduct

The Solis Viaduct is a single track eleven-arched limestone railway viaduct. It spans the Albula River east of the hamlet of Solis, in the Canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. Designed by the engineer Hans Studer, it was built in 1902 by Munari, Cayre und Marasi for the Rhaetian Railway, which still owns and uses it today. One of the most important structures on the World Heritage-listed Albula Railway, it is 89 metres high, 164 metres long, and has a main span of 42 metres .

Located at 46.6792, 9.53028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Viaducts, Rhaetian Railway bridges, Stone bridges, Monuments and memorials in Switzerland, World Heritage Sites in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in Graubünden, Bridges completed in 1902

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Obervaz