- Population
- 2,913
- 2.9K
- Elevation
- 1,769 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 69
- listed under Samedan
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport94 km
- BGY Il Caravaggio International Airport97 km
About Samedan
Samedan is a municipality. Location: Region Maloja, Grisons. Population: 2,913. Elevation: 1,769 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (94 km). Nearby sights include Flaz and Munt da la Bês-cha.
Climate of Samedan
This month · November
A cold month
Day 3° · Night -5° · Rain 79 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -10°)
- Wettest month
- July (113 mm)
- Driest month
- February (55 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -1° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 9° | 13° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 3° | 0° |
| Average low (°C) | -9° | -10° | -7° | -3° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 7° | 4° | 0° | -5° | -8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 55 | 68 | 75 | 85 | 107 | 113 | 111 | 94 | 83 | 79 | 70 |
How to get to Samedan
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 94 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) (97 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 136 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 94 kmsouthwest
- Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 97 kmsouth
- Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 108 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 136 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 139 kmnorthwest
- Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 142 kmnortheast
- Bern Population: 121.6K 191 kmwest
- Ulm Population: 120.5K 207 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Samedan
Within 100 km: 143 historic and cultural sites, 6,167 natural sites, 698 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km725 places
- Chaviolas Island 16 kmSW
- Lajets Lake 21 kmW
- Silvaplanersee Lake 11 kmSW
- Lake Sils Lake 16 kmSW
25–60 km2,158 places
- Lago di Poschiavo Lake 33 kmSE
- Lake Davos Lake 32 kmN
- Lag Prau Pulté Lake 56 kmNW
- Gotschnaseeli Lake 36 kmN
60–100 km4,125 places
- Spadalone Mountain 79 kmSE
- Isole di Brissago Island 98 kmSW
- Sant' Apollinare Island 98 kmSW
- San Pancrazio Island 98 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Samedan
69 placesMountains & nature9
- Vadret da la Sella · Natural site
- Vadret dal Chapütschin · Natural site
- Vadret dal Corvatsch · Natural site
- Vadret dal Murtel · Natural site
- Vadret da Misaun · Natural site
- Vadret Palüd Marscha · Natural site
- Vadrettin da Tschierva · Natural site
- Vedretta da Scerscen Superiore · Natural site
- Vedretta di Scerscen Inferiore · Natural site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Flaz River, Switzerland1.2 km S
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Munt da la Bês-cha Mountain, Celerina/Schlarigna2.4 km SW
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Pizzatsch Mountain, Celerina/Schlarigna2.8 km W
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Blais da la Bês-cha Mountain, Celerina/Schlarigna3 km W
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Piz Spinas Mountain, Bever3.4 km NW
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Fullun Mountain, Celerina/Schlarigna3.5 km S
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Sass da Muottas Mountain, Celerina/Schlarigna3.6 km SW
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Piz dal Büz Mountain, Celerina/Schlarigna3.9 km W
Sources & licences
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