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Natural site

Vadret d'Es-cha

Located in Zuoz, Region Maloja Coordinates: 46°37′00″ N 9°52′58″ E

Map showing the location of Vadret d'Es-cha Vadret d'Es-cha
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,988 m
above sea level
Nearest town
La Punt-Chamues-ch
5 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport100 km
LUG Lugano Airport101 km

About Vadret d'Es-cha

Vadret d'Es-cha is a natural site. Location: Zuoz, Region Maloja. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (100 km). Nearby sights include Piz Cotschen and Aguoglia d'Es-cha.

Climate of Vadret d'Es-cha

This month · November

A cold month

Day -5° · Night -13° · Rain 79 mm

Hottest month
August (day 8°)
Coldest month
February (night -17°)
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).

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Climate of Vadret d'Es-cha
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-9°-8°-6°-4°1°5°8°8°5°1°-5°-8°
Average low (°C)-17°-17°-14°-11°-7°-4°-2°-1°-4°-8°-13°-16°
Precipitation (mm)685568758510711311194837970

How to get to Vadret d'Es-cha

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 100 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) (106 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 131 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 100 kmnorth
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 101 kmsouthwest
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 106 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 131 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 132 kmnorthwest
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 136 kmnortheast
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 190 kmwest
  • Ulm Population: 120.5K 198 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Vadret d'Es-cha

Within 100 km: 169 historic and cultural sites, 6,313 natural sites, 762 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km712 places

  • Chaviolas Island 24 kmSW
  • Silvaplanersee Lake 19 kmS
  • Lake Sils Lake 25 kmSW
  • Lej Languard Lake 17 kmS

25–60 km2,440 places

  • Lajets Lake 26 kmSW
  • Lago di Poschiavo Lake 40 kmSE
  • Lägh da Cavloc Lake 30 kmSW
  • Lago Bianco Lake 26 kmSE

60–100 km4,092 places

  • Spadalone Mountain 83 kmSE
  • Walensee Lake 77 kmNW
  • Wägitalersee Lake 90 kmNW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 90 kmW

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