Pontresina
in Region Maloja of Kanton Graubünden, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.495 and 9.901 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 29' 43" and E 9° 54' 4"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CHF
Spoken languages:
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:13 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:12 am and 8:23 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Switzerland in Western Europe

Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Switzerland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Switzerland. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Discover Pontresina

Pontresina in Region Maloja (Kanton Graubünden) with it's 1,863 citizens is a city in Switzerland about 120 mi (or 194 km) east of Bern, the country's capital city.

Local time in Pontresina is now 11:13 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Pontresina, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Samedan Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes in Italy at a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km). The closest in Switzerland is Benedictine Convent of St John at Müstair in a distance of 28 mi (or 4 km), West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: La Punt-Chamues-ch, Silvaplana, Lanzada, Chiesa in Valmalenco and Caspoggio. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -1°C / 31 °F

Morning Temperature -10°C / 14 °F
Evening Temperature -0°C / 31 °F
Night Temperature -6°C / 22 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

-2°C (29 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

0°C (33 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

3°C (37 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kronenhof Grand Hotel

Address
0,1 mi
Via Maistra 130
7504 Pontresina
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Carlton Hotel St. Moritz

Address
2,6 mi
Via Johannes Badrutt 11
7500 St. Moritz
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Schloss Pontresina Family & Spa

Address
0,1 mi
Via Maistra 94
7504 Pontresina
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Chesa Rosatsch – Home of Food

Address
2,2 mi
Via San Gian 7
7505 Celerina
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 21:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 21:00


Saratz

Address
0,2 mi
Via da la Staziun 2
7504 Pontresina
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Rosatsch

Address
0,3 mi
Via Maistra 157
7504 Pontresina
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:3 (lunchbreak: 0:30 - 7:00)
Weekend: 7:00 - 0:30


Quadratscha

Address
3,1 mi
Quadratscha 2
7503 Samedan
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 22:00


Bernina 1865 MetaResort

Address
3,1 mi
Plazzet 20
7503 Samedan
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Cresta Palace

Address
2,4 mi
Via Maistra 75
7505 Celerina
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Walther

Address
0,6 mi
Via Maistra 215
7504 Pontresina
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Bernina Express: Tirano, Italy - St. Moritz, Switzerland

Published: January 20, 2015
Length: 00:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Jiroch

This is a great train ride with spectacular view all the way. When we got to the top of summit, just wild what we saw. Snow peaked mountains, ice covered summit lakes, skiers skying past...


Approach and landing at Samedan LSZS (Engadin airport, St. Moritz) with Piper cheyenne IIIA

Published: January 23, 2011
Length: 58:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jan Camek

Flight over Alps, Maloja approach prodedure to runway 03. Samedan is one of the geratest sceneries in Europe, the surrounding mountains are up to 4000m, sector altitude is FL170. This flight...


K2 SmartJets Approach-Landing to Samedan R03 from SW

Published: January 03, 2010
Length: 16:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Andreas Karotsieris

Approaching Samedan airport from South West, "diving" through a cloud opening, just by Engadin's Corvatsch piz (3.303m) flying over the breathtaking frozen Saint Moritz, Celerina and the lakes....


samedan airport spotting 06.03.2015 nr.2

Published: March 21, 2015
Length: 41:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: crosswind

Soundtrack : "So fresh" by Dj briston https://jamendo.com/en/track/1187910/so-fresh look at me on panoramio http://www.panoramio.com/user/5893608/tags/06.03.2015 kamera...


samedan airport spotting 06.03.2015 nr.3

Published: March 23, 2015
Length: 56:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: crosswind

Soundtrack : "Subtle Acceleration" by Dipartimento Suono Pubblico https://www.jamendo.com/en/track/243382/subtle-acceleration look at me on panoramio ...


Big 8 Drift @ Samedan 2010

Published: January 08, 2010
Length: 41:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GT- Lucky

Drift einer großen 8 auf dem Winterfahrsicherheitsgelände in Samedan mit meinem Impreza GT. Der Belag war Teils Schnee, Teils poliertes Eis. Nach ein paar Runden waren die Seitenscheiben...


Spotting at Samedan/St. Moritz / SMV and Friedrichshafen / FDH Airports

Published: March 20, 2010
Length: 15:00 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: N791AN

SMV - 07.08.09 FDH - 10.08.09.


Flug von Beromünster nach Samedan

Published: December 20, 2008
Length: 52:00 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: C172P

Pic: Jacky.


Bernina Express - Part 1 - Pontresina to Tirano

Published: January 05, 2014
Length: 35:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Timsvideochannel1

Travel on one of the world's most scenic railway lines aboard the Bernina Express, past glaciers, stunning mountains, fast flowing rivers, coloured lakes and pretty villages. Our trip starts...


Rhätische Bahn - Strecke Alp Grüm - Pontresina - Filisur

Published: July 22, 2011
Length: 10:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Treinenfotos

Rhätische Bahn IV - Strecke Alp Grüm - Pontresina - Filisur Dit is deel IV van onze reis over het net van de Rhätische Bahn. Deze reis ging van Alp Grüm naar Pontresina en over de Albula...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Samedan Airport

Samedan Airport, also known as Engadin Airport, is a regional airport in Samedan in the Engadin valley of Switzerland, 5 km from St. Moritz.

Located at 46.5339, 9.88389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in Switzerland, Engadin

Lej da Staz

Lej da Staz is a lake in the Engadin valley, Grisons, Switzerland. Close to Lake St. Moritz, it is surrounded by the forest of Staz ("Stazerwald").

Located at 46.4961, 9.86861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Forests of Switzerland, Engadin

Celerina (Rhaetian Railway station)

Celerina is a railway station in Celerina, Switzerland. It is located on the Albula Railway line between Chur and St. Moritz. Hourly services operate on this section of the line.

Located at 46.5139, 9.85861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Graubünden, Railway stations opened in 1903, Rhaetian Railway stations

Punt Muragl (Rhaetian Railway station)

Punt Muragl is a station on the Pontresina-Scuol-Tarasp railway line. Hourly services operate on this line.

Located at 46.5094, 9.88111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Graubünden, Railway stations opened in 1908, Rhaetian Railway stations

Punt Muragl Staz (Rhaetian Railway station)

Punt Muragl Staz is a station on the Bernina Railway line. Hourly services operate on this line.

Located at 46.5072, 9.88028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Graubünden, Railway stations opened in 1908, Rhaetian Railway stations

Pontresina (Rhaetian Railway station)

Pontresina is a station on the Bernina Railway line from St. Moritz to Tirano. It is also the terminus of the Pontresina-Scuol-Tarasp railway line. Hourly services operate on each line.

Located at 46.4906, 9.89639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Graubünden, Railway stations opened in 1908, Rhaetian Railway stations

Celerina Staz (Rhaetian Railway station)

Celerina Staz is a station on the Bernina Railway line. Hourly services operate on this line.

Located at 46.5094, 9.865 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Graubünden, Railway stations opened in 1908, Rhaetian Railway stations

Surovas (Rhaetian Railway station)

Surovas is a station on the Bernina Railway line. Hourly services operate on this line.

Located at 46.4856, 9.90556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Graubünden, Railway stations opened in 1908, Rhaetian Railway stations

capture of the webcam Samedan: Flughafen Oberengadin, Richtung Ost

Samedan: Flughafen Oberengadin, Richtung Ost, Samedan (source)

capture of the webcam Pontresina: Hotel Walther

Pontresina: Hotel Walther, Pontresina (source)

capture of the webcam Pontresina: Hotel Walther

Pontresina: Hotel Walther, Pontresina (source)

capture of the webcam Pontresina: Engadin St. Moritz − Eiskletter-Schlucht

Pontresina: Engadin St. Moritz − Eiskletter-Schlucht, Pontresina (source)

capture of the webcam Pontresina: Engadin St. Moritz − Ausblick Restaurant Languard

Pontresina: Engadin St. Moritz − Ausblick Restaurant Languard, Pontresina (source)

capture of the webcam Engadin Airport: Samedan Airport − Chantun Grischun

Engadin Airport: Samedan Airport − Chantun Grischun, Engadin Airport (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pontresina, ZJV, ポントレジーナ, პონტრეზინა, Понтрезина, Pons Sarisina, Puntraschigna, Понтрезіна, 蓬特雷西納