- Elevation
- 1,355 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport87 km
- LUG Lugano Airport91 km
About Obervaz
Obervaz is a village. Location: Vaz/Obervaz, Albula Region. Elevation: 1,355 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (87 km). Nearby sights include Crap la Pala and Solis Viaduct.
Climate of Obervaz
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night -2° · Rain 107 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- July (160 mm)
- Driest month
- February (77 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 6° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -6° | -3° | -1° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 10° | 7° | 3° | -2° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 90 | 77 | 90 | 104 | 121 | 150 | 160 | 156 | 135 | 112 | 107 | 93 |
How to get to Obervaz
The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 87 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) (108 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 105 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 87 kmnorth
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 91 kmsouthwest
- Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 108 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 105 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 109 kmnorthwest
- Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 155 kmnortheast
- Bern Population: 121.6K 162 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 177 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Obervaz
Within 100 km: 219 historic and cultural sites, 7,140 natural sites, 989 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km628 places
- Lajets Lake 23 kmS
- Lai Alv Lake 24 kmSE
- Lag Prau Pulté Lake 24 kmNW
- Lai Plang Bi Lake 6 kmNE
25–60 km3,188 places
- Chaviolas Island 35 kmSE
- Walensee Lake 54 kmNW
- Silvaplanersee Lake 34 kmSE
- Lake Sils Lake 35 kmSE
60–100 km4,532 places
- Lago Nero Lake 81 kmW
- Ufenau Island 81 kmNW
- Isole di Brissago Island 88 kmSW
- Insel Lützelau Island 81 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Crap la Pala Mountain, Vaz/Obervaz1.8 km NW
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Solis Viaduct Landmark, Albula/Alvra2.3 km S
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Legher Grond Mountain, Lantsch/Lenz2.9 km E
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Muttner Tobel Natural site, Grisons3.2 km SW
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Piz Scalottas Mountain, Scharans3 km NW
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Crap la Cachla Mountain, Scharans3.7 km W
Sources & licences
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