Castiel
in Region Plessur of Kanton Graubünden, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.839 and 9.604 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 50' 21" and E 9° 36' 12"
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: 08:46 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 6:46 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Discover Castiel

Castiel in Region Plessur (Kanton Graubünden) with it's 117 citizens is a city in Switzerland about 102 mi (or 164 km) east of Bern, the country's capital city.

Local time in Castiel is now 08:46 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Castiel, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Samedan Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), South-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 in Switzerland is Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km), West. We discovered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Chur, Landquart, Domat, Tiefencastel and Balzers. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 0°C / 33 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 93%
Air Pressure 998 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 29th of March 2024

11°C (51 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

14°C (58 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

13°C (56 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Arosa Kulm Hotel & Alpin Spa

Address
5,3 mi
Post Innerarosa
7050 Arosa
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Tschuggen Grand Hotel

Address
5,3 mi
Sonnenbergstrasse
7050 Arosa
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Romantik Hotel Stern

Address
3,4 mi
Reichsgasse 11
7000 Chur
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Excelsior

Address
5,3 mi
Sonnenberg 1
7050 Arosa
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Valsana Hotel & Appartements

Address
5,5 mi
Postfach 380
7050 Arosa
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Sunstar Alpine Hotel Arosa

Address
5,6 mi
Haus Seewaldweg
7050 Arosa
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Waldhotel National Superior

Address
5,3 mi
Prätschlistrasse
7050 Arosa
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hof Maran Golf & Sporthotel

Address
4,9 mi
Büel Maran
7050 Arosa
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Prätschli

Address
4,8 mi
Maranerstrasse
7050 Arosa
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


ABC Swiss Quality Hotel

Address
3,5 mi
Ottostrasse 8
7000 Chur
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Sirenentest 2013 Chur GR

Published: February 06, 2013
Length: 33:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: caluschter

Am 06.02.2013 fand schweizweit der jährliche Sirenentest statt. Die 9 Sirenen, alle von Kockum Sonics, (8 x DELTA 6 und 1 x DELTA 4) in Chur wurden um 13:30 Uhr an jedem Sirenenstandort von...


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Published: November 02, 2012
Length: 30:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gotagote

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CH - Arosa - Carmenna

Published: April 11, 2014
Length: 50:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: schneenichter

End-of-season skiing on empty slopes in Arosa, Switzerland, April 2nd, 2014. This is the steepest groomed ski run of Arosa, served by the chairlift "Carmenna". The upper section offers a breathtaki...


THE BIG ONE - Arosa 2012

Published: April 23, 2012
Length: 46:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: D.T.B.Entertainment GmbH

Elias Ambühl trainings Kicker in Arosa - shapers @ work / building THE BIG ONE produced by D.T.B.Entertainment GmbH 2012 contact: info@dtbentertainment.ch.


CH - Arosa - Plattenhorn to Carmenna

Published: April 11, 2014
Length: 43:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: schneenichter

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Best campus for hotel restaurant studies: SSTH Swiss School of Tourism & Hospitality

Published: July 22, 2014
Length: 15:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: webmasterssth

http://bit.ly/1jS6jCV - discover the best campus for hotel restaurant studies. SSTH, Swiss School of Tourism and Hospitality is located in the canton of Graubunden, the birthplace of Swiss...


My first timelapse clip

Published: November 15, 2014
Length: 17:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dae-won Kim

This is the first timelapse clip I created today. Two sets of clips with around 500 frames each. Equipment used: Canon EOS 700D Tripod Adobe Photoshop The clip basically shows the view from my ...


Hirschbrunft Rotwild Südostschweiz

Published: July 14, 2014
Length: 21:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Erich Wolf

Ein Film von Erich Wolf, Bad Ragaz - Tierfilmer und Naturfotograf Hirschbrunft Rotwild Südostschweiz Meine Videos wurden teilweise bereits im Schweizer Fernsehen ausgestrahlt und können...


Just Snowboarding

Published: February 08, 2013
Length: 54:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NCNSSTUDIO

Ein wunderschönes Wochenende in Tschiertschen. let's roll...


SSTH Swiss School of Tourism and Hospitality - Faculty Testimonial

Published: October 01, 2012
Length: 44:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: webmasterssth

Mr Andrew Oliver, F&B Teacher at SSTH explains his role at the galadinner.


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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.

Plessur District

Plessur District is an administrative district in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It has an area of 266.73 km and has a population of 40,256 (as of 31 December 2011). The district is named after the river Plessur which crosses it. Plessur District consists of three Kreise (sub-districts) Chur, Churwalden and Schanfigg, which are formed from a total of twelve municipalities: ^a Includes the area of Malix and Parpan which merged into Churwalden on 1 January 2010.

Located at 46.8181, 9.60651 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Graubünden, Alpine Rhine basin

Lüen-Castiel (Rhaetian Railway station)

Lüen-Castiel is a railway station on the Chur-Arosa line (the "Arosabahn") of the Rhaetian Railway (RhB). It is situated in Lüen and also serves nearby Castiel. A short distance to the west of the station, in the direction of Chur, is the Castielertobel Viaduct, which, after the Langwieser Viaduct and the Gründjitobel Viaduct, is the third largest bridge on the Arosa line.

Located at 46.8317, 9.61333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Graubünden, Railway stations opened in 1914, Rhaetian Railway stations

Castielertobel Viaduct

The Castielertobel Viaduct is a single track railway bridge spanning the Castielertobelbach, and linking the municipalities of Castiel and Calfreisen, in the Canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It was built between 1913 and 1914 for the Chur–Arosa railway, and is now owned and used by the Rhaetian Railway.

Located at 46.8353, 9.59333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Graubünden, Rhaetian Railway bridges, 1910s architecture, Bridges completed in 1913

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Castiel