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Municipality

Arosa

Located in Region Plessur, Grisons Coordinates: 46°46′00″ N 9°40′01″ E

Map showing the location of Arosa Arosa
Location in Switzerland
Population
3,145
3.1K
Elevation
2,003 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
83
listed under Arosa
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport80 km
FDH Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen101 km

About Arosa

Arosa is a municipality. Location: Region Plessur, Grisons. Population: 3,145. Elevation: 2,003 m. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Schaftällihorn and Gamschtällihorn.

Climate of Arosa

This month · November

A cold month

Day 2° · Night -6° · Rain 98 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night -10°)
Wettest month
July (149 mm)
Driest month
February (72 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
Climate of Arosa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°1°3°8°12°15°14°11°7°2°-1°
Average low (°C)-10°-10°-8°-5°0°3°5°5°2°-1°-6°-9°
Precipitation (mm)85728493109139149144120999888

How to get to Arosa

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 80 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) (101 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 108 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 80 kmnorth
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 101 kmnorth
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 103 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 108 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 109 kmnorthwest
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 142 kmnortheast
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 170 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 182 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Arosa

Within 100 km: 213 historic and cultural sites, 6,959 natural sites, 986 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km597 places

  • Lake Davos Lake 15 kmNE
  • Lai Alv Lake 24 kmSE
  • Gotschnaseeli Lake 17 kmNE
  • Lai Plang Bi Lake 6 kmSW

25–60 km3,294 places

  • Chaviolas Island 39 kmS
  • Lajets Lake 31 kmS
  • Walensee Lake 53 kmNW
  • Silvaplanersee Lake 36 kmS

60–100 km4,267 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 93 kmW
  • Ufenau Island 84 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 83 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 87 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Arosa

83 places

Cities & villages1

Mountains & nature18

Lakes, rivers & coasts4

Nearby attractions & nature

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