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Lake

Chessisee

Located in Klosters, Region Prättigau / Davos Coordinates: 46°49′32″ N 10°02′35″ E

Map showing the location of Chessisee Chessisee
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,365 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Silvrettahaus
4.6 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport82 km
FDH Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen102 km

About Chessisee

Chessisee is a lake. Location: Klosters, Region Prättigau / Davos. Elevation: 2,365 m. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Bürgenchopf and Bürgensee.

Climate of Chessisee

This month · November

A cold month

Day -1° · Night -8° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
July (day 12°)
Coldest month
February (night -13°)
Wettest month
July (119 mm)
Driest month
February (62 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 Chessisee
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-4°-2°0°5°9°12°12°9°5°-1°-4°
Average low (°C)-13°-13°-10°-7°-2°0°3°3°0°-3°-8°-11°
Precipitation (mm)726274778511011911592798076

How to get to Chessisee

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 82 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) (102 km). The nearest large city is Innsbruck, 114 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 82 kmnorthwest
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 102 kmnorthwest
  • Bolzano Airport (BZO) Bolzano (BZ) 106 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 114 kmnortheast
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 125 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 128 kmnorthwest
  • Ulm Population: 120.5K 175 kmnorth
  • Augsburg Population: 301.1K 184 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Chessisee

Within 100 km: 206 historic and cultural sites, 6,258 natural sites, 932 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km782 places

  • Lake Davos Lake 15 kmW
  • Gotschnaseeli Lake 15 kmW
  • Lai Sura Lake 13 kmSE
  • Furggasee Lake 14 kmSW

25–60 km2,706 places

  • Chaviolas Island 50 kmSW
  • Lajets Lake 51 kmSW
  • Silvaplanersee Lake 46 kmSW
  • Lake Sils Lake 51 kmSW

60–100 km3,908 places

  • Spadalone Mountain 92 kmSE
  • Walensee Lake 72 kmNW
  • Wägitalersee Lake 90 kmW
  • Lago di Poschiavo Lake 60 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Silvrettahaus Village, Klosters
    4.6 km N
  • Sardasca Village, Klosters
    5.6 km NW
  • Lavin Village, Zernez
    8.3 km SE
  • Guarda Village, Scuol
    10 km SE
  • Gaschurn Municipality, Bludenz District
    14 km N
  • Zernez Municipality, Region Engiadina Bassa / Val Müstair
    14 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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