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Village

Carrera

Located in Safiental, Region Surselva Coordinates: 46°47′19″ N 9°17′46″ E

Map showing the location of Carrera Carrera
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
850 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport80 km
LUG Lugano Airport92 km

About Carrera

Carrera is a village. Location: Safiental, Region Surselva. Elevation: 850 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Crest da Sablun and Lägerbiel.

Climate of Carrera

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (181 mm)
Driest month
February (84 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 Carrera
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°11°16°19°22°22°18°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°3°7°10°13°13°10°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)9584102130147172181174157134123101

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Carrera

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 80 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (94 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 86 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 80 kmnorth
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 92 kmsouth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 94 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 86 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 91 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 142 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 156 kmnorthwest
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 168 kmeast

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

Day trips from Carrera

Within 100 km: 303 historic and cultural sites, 7,317 natural sites, 1,091 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km616 places

  • Lag Prau Pulté Lake 5 kmN
  • Scheubsbach Lake 17 kmN
  • Dachlisee Lake 13 kmW
  • Lai Plang Bi Lake 24 kmE

25–60 km3,487 places

  • Insel Schwanau Island 60 kmNW
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 54 kmW
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 54 kmW
  • Chaviolas Island 53 kmSE

60–100 km4,608 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 95 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 98 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 100 kmN
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 96 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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