Samedan
in Region Maloja of Kanton Graubünden, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.534 and 9.873 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 32' 2" and E 9° 52' 21"
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: 07:45 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:26 am and 8:13 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Delve into Samedan

Samedan in Region Maloja (Kanton Graubünden) with it's 2,700 habitants is located in Switzerland about 118 mi (or 190 km) east of Bern, the country's capital town.

Current time in Samedan is now 07:45 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports close to Samedan, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Samedan Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), East. 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), South-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -4°C / 25 °F

Morning Temperature -12°C / 11 °F
Evening Temperature -5°C / 23 °F
Night Temperature -12°C / 11 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Friday, 19th of April 2024

-5°C (22 °F)
-5°C (23 °F)
Snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

-7°C (19 °F)
-12°C (11 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

-7°C (19 °F)
-11°C (11 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Giardino Mountain

Address
3,0 mi
Via Maistra 3
7512 Sankt Moritz
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Carlton Hotel St. Moritz

Address
2,7 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


Kronenhof Grand Hotel

Address
3,1 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


Schloss Pontresina Family & Spa

Address
3,0 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


Crystal

Address
3,0 mi
Via Traunter Plazzas 1
7500 St. Moritz
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Bernina 1865 MetaResort

Address
0,1 mi
Plazzet 20
7503 Samedan
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Quadratscha

Address
0,1 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


Hotel Chesa Rosatsch – Home of Food

Address
1,5 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


Schweizerhof Swiss Quality

Address
3,0 mi
Via dal Bagn 54
7500 St. Moritz
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Cresta Palace

Address
1,7 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


Videos from this area

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

Gliding Samedan Swiss Alps

Published: July 19, 2011
Length: 02:14 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: caiozamboni

Glider, sailplane, St. Moritz, Samedan, Swiss Alps, Alps, Soaring, Gliding, low pass, sailing, season 2011, engadin. I want to thank Marcio Pinto that was a member on that trip.


RhB 2012: Güterzug verlässt den Bahnhof Samedan Richtung Albula

Published: January 11, 2013
Length: 38:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: beppe740274

Der Abend-Güterzug mit Ge 6/6 II verlässt um 19:52 den Bahnhof Samedan in Richtung Albula. Der Visiteur meldete 50 Achsen und 291 Tonnen. Die Kesselwagen sind leer, die Abfallmulden sind...


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...


RhB 1991 - Scuol Tarasp - Samedan (P.2)

Published: January 09, 2011
Length: 41:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: subaruiv

Da Zernez, dopo aver attraversato il viadotto sull'Inn presso Cinuos-chel-Brail (min. 1.38), ed aver toccato S-chanf (min. 2.56), Zuoz (min. 4.25) e Bever (min. 4.50), si giunge a Samedan.


REGA Agusta A109 SP DaVinci Start in Samedan

Published: March 21, 2015
Length: 09:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Daniel Klaeger

REGA Agusta A109 SP DaVinci Start in Samedan im Juli 2012 vom Tower aus beobachtet.


Samedan Airport - Visual Approach & Landing Runway 21

Published: November 30, 2008
Length: 09:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Chris Monksfield

An early morning Base to Final Approach and Landing Rwy 21 Engadin Airport (LSZS) ... Not the best quality .. But a gorgeous morning for a visual approach through the Swiss Alps to Europe's...


samedan airport spotting (Ju-52) 06.03.2015 nr.1

Published: March 19, 2015
Length: 59:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: crosswind

soundtrack : "El salto" by Néstor Gonzalez https://www.jamendo.com/en/track/725668/el-salto look at me on panoramio http://www.panoramio.com/user/5893608/tags/06.03.2015...


engadin airport samedan nr.1

Published: January 08, 2014
Length: 11:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: crosswind

look at me on panoramio http://www.panoramio.com/user/5893608/tags/28.12.2013 engadin airport samedan 28.12.2013.


Legacy 600 take-off LSZS (Samedan)

Published: March 28, 2009
Length: 55:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: maaata123

Embraer Legacy 600 take-off from Samedan Airport.


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....


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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.

Engadin

The Engadin or Engadine is a long valley in the Swiss Alps located in the canton of Graubünden in southeast Switzerland. It follows the route of the Inn River from its headwaters at Maloja Pass running northeast until the Inn flows into Austria, one hundred kilometers downstream. The Engadin is protected by high mountains on all sides and is famous for its sunny climate, beautiful landscapes, and outdoor activities.

Located at 46.5497, 9.8959 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Engadin, Regions of Switzerland, Valleys of the Alps, Valleys of Graubünden

Windrose Air

Windrose Air is an airline based in Schönefeld, Germany operating business and private charter services, cargo and air ambulance services. It operates from Berlin Schönefeld Airport, Leipzig/Halle and Poznań-Ławica.

Located at 46.5489, 9.88889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airlines of Germany

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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in Switzerland, Engadin

Samedan (Rhaetian Railway station)

Samedan is a railway station in Samedan, Switzerland. It is an important interchange station between the Albula Railway line and the Pontresina-Scuol-Tarasp line. Hourly services operate on each line.

Located at 46.5336, 9.87389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Graubünden, Railway stations opened in 1903, Rhaetian Railway stations

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

Bever (Rhaetian Railway station)

Bever is a station on the Pontresina-Scuol-Tarasp railway line. Hourly services operate on this line. Trains on the Albula Railway line between Chur and St. Moritz stop at this station during the early morning and late evening only.

Located at 46.5497, 9.88861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 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 2 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

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 Saint Moritz: St. Moritzersee

Saint Moritz: St. Moritzersee, Saint Moritz (source)

capture of the webcam Saint Moritz: Schweizerhof Bad

Saint Moritz: Schweizerhof Bad, Saint Moritz (source)

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

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

capture of the webcam Samedan: Flughafen Oberengadin, Richtung West

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

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Samedan, Samaden