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Maloja

Located in Bregaglia, Region Maloja Coordinates: 46°24′14″ N 9°41′42″ E

Maloja
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Elevation
1,811 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport75 km
BGY Il Caravaggio International Airport82 km

About Maloja

Maloja is a village. Location: Bregaglia, Region Maloja. Elevation: 1,811 m.

From Wikipedia

Maloja (Romansh: Malögia) is a village in the Swiss canton of Grisons. It is part of the municipality of Bregaglia. It is located at the western end of Lake Sils, near the summit of the Maloja Pass. Since 1884 it boasts the luxury hotel Maloja Palace.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Maloja

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -4° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
August (110 mm)
Driest month
February (53 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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Climate of Maloja
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°2°4°9°12°15°15°12°8°3°1°
Average low (°C)-9°-9°-6°-3°1°4°7°7°4°1°-4°-7°
Precipitation (mm)695371808810510811099918069

How to get to Maloja

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 75 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) (82 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 138 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 75 kmsouthwest
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 82 kmsouth
  • Milano Linate Airport (LIN) Segrate (MI) 111 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 138 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 143 kmnorthwest
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 161 kmnortheast
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 182 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 206 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Maloja

Within 100 km: 106 historic and cultural sites, 6,087 natural sites, 672 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km704 places

  • Chaviolas Island 4 kmNE
  • Lajets Lake 13 kmNW
  • Silvaplanersee Lake 9 kmNE
  • Lake Sils Lake 3 kmNE

25–60 km1,784 places

  • Lago di Poschiavo Lake 33 kmSE
  • Lake Davos Lake 48 kmN
  • Lag Prau Pulté Lake 57 kmNW
  • Lago di Luzzone Lake 58 kmW

60–100 km4,377 places

  • Spadalone Mountain 84 kmE
  • Lago Nero Lake 89 kmW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 80 kmW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 80 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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