Schiers
in Region Prättigau / Davos of Kanton Graubünden, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.970 and 9.687 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 58' 11" and E 9° 41' 13"
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: 02:32 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:24 am and 8:16 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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Delve into Schiers

Schiers in Region Prättigau / Davos (Kanton Graubünden) with it's 2,423 habitants is a town located in Switzerland about 106 mi (or 170 km) east of Bern, the country's capital town.

Time in Schiers is now 02:32 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Schiers, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Hohenems-Dornbirn Airport in Austria in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 km). The closest airport in Switzerland is Samedan Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 46 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 in Switzerland is Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), West. We saw 3 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Landquart, Brand, Chur, Buerserberg and Triesenberg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F

Morning Temperature -3°C / 26 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 14%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

1°C (34 °F)
-3°C (26 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

1°C (34 °F)
-5°C (23 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

3°C (38 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Grüsch

Address
2,1 mi
Salätschis 640
7214 Grüsch
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Sommerfeld Landgasthof

Address
1,7 mi
Furnerstrasse 2
7231 Pragg-Jenaz
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 22:00


Hotel Terminus

Address
5,6 mi
Hauptstrasse 9
7240 Küblis
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Alpina

Address
0,3 mi
Schrabachstrasse 5
7220 Schiers
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

20150221_02 Anreise Umzug Schiers GR

Published: February 28, 2015
Length: 51:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Martin Erni

Immerblau-Schränzer Rüti ZH on Tour es bitzeli näblig im Pirates Car ;-) 20150221 125145 M4H04495.


Grüscher Jugend

Published: August 12, 2008
Length: 53:27 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: valzeiner

Grüsch in a House.


Schuders Februar NXPowerLite

Published: February 04, 2014
Length: 07:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hanspeter Rutz

Eine frühere PPt-Datei mit NXPowerLite komprimiert und von dieser Datei ein Video erstellt. Die schlechtere Bildqualität ist deutlich ersichtlich.


20141109 U16A Erlen Malans; 2 Drittel

Published: November 11, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Roberto Foelix

Beschreibung.


Freizyt.TV in Grüsch-Danusa

Published: February 17, 2015
Length: 51:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gruesch Danusa

Grüsch-Danusa weniger wiit - weniger tüür.


iSweet - Young Enterprise Switzerland 2011/12

Published: April 02, 2012
Length: 30:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: iSweetSchiers

www.i-sweet.ch.


20150215 U16A Erlen Chur; 3 Drittel

Published: February 16, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Roberto Foelix

Beschreibung.


20141109 U16A Erlen Malans; 1 Drittel

Published: November 11, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Roberto Foelix

Beschreibung.


20150215 U16A Erlen Chur; 1 Drittel

Published: February 16, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Roberto Foelix

Beschreibung.


First Video Grüsch Danusa Freeski

Published: December 11, 2012
Length: 00:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sn0wFr33MGC

freeski , go pro , cool.


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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.

Salginatobel Bridge

Salginatobel Bridge is a reinforced concrete arch bridge designed by renowned Swiss civil engineer Robert Maillart. It was constructed across an alpine valley in Schiers, Switzerland between 1929 and 1930. In 1991, it was declared an International Historic Civil Engineering Landmark, the thirteenth such structure and the first concrete bridge so designated.

Located at 46.9818, 9.71772 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Deck arch bridges, Bridges completed in 1930, Road bridges in Switzerland, Monuments and memorials in Switzerland, Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks, Concrete bridges

Schiers (Rhaetian Railway station)

Schiers is a station on the Landquart-Davos railway line. Westbound, there are three trains per hour towards Lanquart (RE2/RE3/R21/S8). RE2/R21 trains terminate at Landquart, but two trains per hour continue to Chur and beyond. Eastbound, there are hourly services to Davos (RE2/R21) and to Scuol-Tarasp (RE3). RE2 runs express services along the Landquart-Davos line. R21 runs stopping services along the same line replacing RE2 services during early mornings and late evenings.

Located at 46.9678, 9.68833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Graubünden, Railway stations opened in 1889, Rhaetian Railway stations

Grusch (Rhaetian Railway station)

Grusch is a station on the Landquart-Davos railway line. Westbound, there are two trains per hour towards Lanquart (RE2/R21/S8). RE2/R21 trains terminate at Landquart, but hourly S8 trains continues to Rhazuns. Eastbound, there are hourly services to Davos (RE2/R21). There is an additional hourly service as far as Schiers. RE2 runs express services along the Landquart-Davos line. R21 runs stopping services along the same line replacing RE2 services during early mornings and late evenings.

Located at 46.9803, 9.64583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Graubünden, Railway stations opened in 1889, Rhaetian Railway stations

Jenaz (Rhaetian Railway station)

Jenaz is a station on the Landquart-Davos railway line. The station is served hourly by RE3 trains in each direction. There is currently one platform at Jenaz station. R21 - 1tph (early mornings/late evenings only) RE3 - 1tph

Located at 46.93, 9.71833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Graubünden, Railway stations opened in 1889, Rhaetian Railway stations

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Furna GR: Fideris, Furna GR (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Schiers, Ширс, Aschera, 席爾斯