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Silvaplana Destination Guide

Touring Silvaplana in Switzerland

Silvaplana in the region of Graubünden with its 973 citizens is located in Switzerland - some 116 mi or ( 187 km ) East of Berne , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Silvaplana

Time in Silvaplana is now 11:01 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zurich, Spinas, Sagliaz, Pontresina, and Marmorera. Being here already, consider visiting Zurich . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Silvaplana ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Winter Wonderland Engadin St. Moritz

1:50 min by engadinstmoritz
Views: 40953 Rating: 4.91

www.engadin.stmoritz.ch Engadin St. Moritz Eine Landschaft wie ein Traum Das tief verschneite Seenplateau, die Weite zwischen den majestätischen Gipfeln und das magische Licht: Die Region Engadin St. ..

Engadin St. Moritz: lovely summer - long version 2009

4:52 min by engadinstmoritz
Views: 27939 Rating: 4.99

www.engadin.stmoritz.ch Engadin St. Moritz Eine Landschaft wie ein Traum Diese Berge, diese Seen, dieses Licht! Und dazwischen so viel Platz, um sich aktiv zu erholen: Die Ferienregion Engadin St. Mor ..


Magic Winter (long version)

2:35 min by engadinstmoritz
Views: 23911 Rating: 4.85

www.engadin.stmoritz.ch Engadin St. Moritz Eine Landschaft wie ein Traum Das tief verschneite Seenplateau, die Weite zwischen den majestätischen Gipfeln und das magische Licht: Die Region Engadin St. ..

Wandering Bilderbergers

3:41 min by lexu7
Views: 20364 Rating: 4.73

The Saturday Afternoon Trip of the Bilderbergers 2011 in St.Moritz Bonus: www.youtube.com ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lake Silvaplana

Lake Silvaplana is a lake in the Upper-Engadine valley of Grisons, Switzerland. It takes its name from the village of Silvaplana. The lake is also connected to the nearby Lej da Champfèr. Together with its larger neighbour, Lake Sils, it is among the largest lakes of the Grisons. A campsite is located on the Northern end of the lake. The lake is also used heavily for sports, such as kitesurfing and windsurfing in the summertime.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.45 9.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Engadin, Lakes of Switzerland

Hahnensee

Hahnensee is a lake above St. Moritz in the Grisons, Switzerland at 2153 m above sealevel. Next to the lake there is a restaurant of the same name. In the summer time, the area can be reached by several hiking trails. In the Winter skiers coming from the Piz Corvatsch can take the Giand'Alva skilift and ski down the almost 9km long ski run, also called Hahnensee, into St. Mortitz-Bad. Though the run can only be opened after significant snowfall has accumulated.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.47 9.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Lakes of Graubünden, Lakes of Switzerland

Lej da la Tscheppa

Lej da la Tscheppa is a lake above Sils-Maria, in the Engadin valley of the Grisons, Switzerland. Its surface area is 7.96 ha at an elevation of 2616 m. It used to be fed by water from the Crasta-Tscheppa Glacier (melted in 2003).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.45 9.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Engadin, Lakes of Switzerland

Val Fex

Val Fex is a side valley from the upper Engadine in Switzerland, located at an altitude of around 1800 to 2000 meters. On one side lies the town of Sils im Engadin/Segl, and on the other side lie mountains, including Piz Glüschaint and Il Chapütschin, as well as the valley's glacier, Vadret da Fex. Two small towns are in the valley, Fex-Platta and Fex-Crasta. The valley is car-free, except for those belonging to residents. There are two small guest houses / hotels in the valley.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.41 9.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Engadin, Valleys of the Alps

Badrutt's Palace Hotel

The historic Palace Hotel in St. Moritz — more recently renamed as Badrutt's Palace Hotel — is an internationally known hotel in St Moritz, Switzerland, famous for its glitz and glamor. It was constructed over four years and opened in 1896 as a successor to the Krup Hause resort hotel which had been the first cold weather winter resort. It is owned and operated by the same Badrutt family, now in their third generation, who created winter tourism. The most prominent hotel in St.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.50 9.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Graubünden, Engadin, Hotels in Switzerland, St. Moritz, Visitor attractions in Graubünden

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Silvaplana