Cresta
in Region Viamala of Kanton Graubünden, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.473 and 9.513 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 28' 21" and E 9° 30' 46"
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: 05:32 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:23 am and 4:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
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

Delve into Cresta

Cresta in Region Viamala (Kanton Graubünden) is located in Switzerland about 103 mi (or 166 km) east of Bern, the country's capital town.

Current time in Cresta is now 05:32 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Cresta, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Samedan Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), 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 16 mi (or 26 km). The closest in Switzerland is Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona in a distance of 30 mi (or 26 km), East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Promontogno, Villa, Villa di Chiavenna, Piuro and Prosto. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 42 °F

Morning Temperature -0°C / 32 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Night Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 35% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Friday, 15th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Scattered clouds, calm.

Videos from this area

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Red Chili Journey Series - Magic Wood

Published: September 10, 2008
Length: 48:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: redchiliclimbing

First video of the Red Chili Journeys Series. Shot in the "Magic Wood" bouldering area in Switzerland. Please feel free to comment if you like. For additional information visit redchili.de.


bouldering magic wood (trailer)

Published: June 18, 2009
Length: 42:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Sir Dancelot

boulder-trip to magic wood, suisse. filmed in 2008.


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Published: September 15, 2012
Length: 27:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lukasz Glajzner

why few more minutes preparing landing makes sense...


Die Schone 6C

Published: September 10, 2013
Length: 38:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: OTCnew

Vale Maga close her first 6C in Magic Wood and immediately begin working on the new project ...


Super Nova 7C - Magic Wood Avers Switzerland

Published: September 21, 2012
Length: 39:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: George Bernidakis


Magic Wood - Beach Arete 6c

Published: September 24, 2013
Length: 17:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LeRouge83


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Published: August 31, 2014
Length: 38:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: George Bernidakis


LA BREGAGLIA dal drone - Soglio

Published: December 15, 2013
Length: 52:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ufficio di Sviluppo

RIprese con Drone.


LA BREGAGLIA dal drone - La forza della speranza

Published: May 25, 2014
Length: 45:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ufficio di Sviluppo


Savognin Mountain Boards

Published: August 04, 2007
Length: 54:11 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Jack alantern

Downhill in Savognin mit Mountenboards Lopes Marco Roland.


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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.

Avers (Kreis)

The Kreis Avers forms, together with the Kreise of Domleschg, Rheinwald, Schams and Thusis the Bezirk ("district") of Hinterrhein of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. The seat of the sub-district office is in Avers.

Located at 46.4667, 9.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Graubünden


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Cresta