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Churwalden, Switzerland
Grisons · Switzerland
Churwalden is a small town in Grisons, Switzerland with a population of 1,214. Elevation: 4,108 ft (1,252 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
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About Churwalden
Churwalden is a municipality in the Plessur Region in the canton of the Grisons in Switzerland. It incorporates the former municipalities of Malix and Parpan.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,214 |
| Population Density | 250 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,108 ft (1,252 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.7814°, 9.5438° |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich |
| Country | 🇨🇭 Switzerland |
| State / Province | Grisons |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 92.2 inches (2,341 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 213.0 inches (541 cm) |
About Churwalden
Churwalden is a small town in Switzerland (Grisons) with a population of 1,214. The city sits at an elevation of 4,108 feet (1,252 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 92.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Zurich.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.2°F |
| 3% below Switzerland avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 255 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,108 ft (1,252 m) |
| Area | 4.9 sq mi (12.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 250/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.7814°N, 9.5438°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 95.0 m (312 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1987 | VALTELLINA | Meteorological | 95.0 m | 27 | 76 km |
| 1601 | LAKE LUCERNE | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.0 m | 8 | 80 km |
| 1996 | LAKE BRIENZ | Meteorological | 0.5 m | — | 120 km |
| 1868 | LAKE GARDA | Earthquake | — | — | 150 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 3.5 in | |
| February | 24°F (-4°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 34°F (1°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 42°F (6°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 5.9 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 6.1 in | |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 5.3 in | |
| October | 40°F (4°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 30°F (-1°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 26°F (-4°C) | 3.7 in |
Churwalden has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 24°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.3") and February the driest (3.0").
Schools in Churwalden
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primarschule Parpan | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Churwalden
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Grischa | infos, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Vaterland (LI) | — | MP3 | |
| driftFM | country | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio RTR | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Electro Radio (DE) | — | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Churwalden
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alte Post | ||||
| Altes Bad Pfäfers | ||||
| Ausstellung Kirche Zillis | ||||
| Ausstellung Schalensteine in der Region Viamala | ||||
| Bahnmuseum Albula | ||||
| Bahnmuseum Albula | ||||
| Bergbaumuseum | ||||
| Bergbaumuseum Graubünden | ||||
| Bündner Kunstmuseum | ||||
| Bündner Naturmuseum | ||||
| CasaStorica Andeer | ||||
| Dorfmuseum Obermutten | ||||
| Drachenlochmuseum | ||||
| EMSORAMA | ||||
| Festungsmuseum Crestawald | ||||
| Festungsmuseum Sperre Trin | ||||
| Gilli's Museum Sufers | ||||
| Greisinger Museum | ||||
| Heidihaus | ||||
| Heidihaus | ||||
| Heidis Alphütte | ||||
| Heidis Alphütte | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Rheinwald | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Schanfigg | ||||
| Kräuter-Pfarrer Künzle Museum | ||||
| Kulturarchiv Cazis | ||||
| Militärmuseum | ||||
| Museum Regiunal Savognin | ||||
| Museum Vaz/Obervaz | ||||
| Ortsmuseum | ||||
| Prättigauer Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Rathaus der freien Walser / Schule | ||||
| Rathausstall / Tourstart | ||||
| Rätisches Museum | ||||
| Schutzbauten Welschdörfli | ||||
| Small Railway Museum Filisur | ||||
| Sperre Roffla Links | ||||
| Steinbockmuseum | ||||
| Tgea da Schons | ||||
| Turmuhren-Museum Tartar | ||||
| Weinbaumuseum Torculum | ||||
| Zur alten Säge |
Libraries in Churwalden
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amt für Natur und Umwelt Graubünden Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Amt für Wald und Naturgefahren Graubünden Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Archäologischer Dienst Graubünden Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Sala Segantini | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Bergün | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Churwalden | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek der Evangelischen Mittelschule Schiers | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Landquart und Umgebung | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek PHGR | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Rosengarten Grüsch | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Vilters-Wangs | 0.0 | |||||
| Bildungszentrum für Gesundheit und Soziales Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bündner Kunstmuseum Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bündner Naturmuseum Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Denkmalpflege Graubünden Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| FHGR Bibliothek, Standort Technik | 0.0 | |||||
| FHGR Bibliothek, Standort Wirtschaft | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeinde & Schulbibliothek Arosa | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Domat/Ems | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Untervaz | 0.0 | |||||
| Gewerbliche Berufsschule Chur Mediothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Kantonsbibliothek Graubünden | 0.0 | |||||
| Kirchliche Mediothek Graubünden | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediothek Mittelprättigau | 0.0 | |||||
| Patientenbibliothek Kantonsspital Graubünden | 0.0 | |||||
| Psychiatrische Dienste GR Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Regional Bibliothek Thusis | 0.0 | |||||
| Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Bonaduz | 0.0 | |||||
| Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Maienfeld | 0.0 | |||||
| Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Obervaz/Lenzerheide | 0.0 | |||||
| Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Safien | 0.0 | |||||
| Schulbibliothek Zizers | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Chur | 0.0 | |||||
| Theologische Hochschule Chur Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Vossa Lingua - Interkulturelle Bibliothek Graubünden | 0.0 |
Hotels in Churwalden
7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Churwalden
17 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Churwalden
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Churwalden
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Churwalden
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Churwalden
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arosabräu | ||||
| BierVision Monstein | ||||
| Calanda | ||||
| Eschi Bräu |
Stadiums & Teams in Churwalden
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Churwalden
125 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aprica | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Alpe Teglio | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Valmalenco Bernina | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Casaccia | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aela (Maloja) | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiarea Valchiavenna | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Diavolezza-Lagalb | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Corvatsch-Furtschellas | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Avers | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bivio | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Confin / San Bernardino | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pian Cales / San Bernardino | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Nara – Leontica | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pontresina | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Corviglia | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Livigno | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Splügen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Samedan (St. Moritz) | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Campo Blenio - Ghirone | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Müsella – La Punt | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Savognin | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kinderskiparadies La Nars | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kinderland | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Vals 3000 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| St. Moritz – Zuoz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bergün - Filisur / Darlux | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Obermutten | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Alvaneu | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Lenz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tschappina | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sarn-Heinzenberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Obersaxen-Mundaun | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Runal Péra Trun | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Rinerhorn | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tenna | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Arosa Lenzerheide | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Jakobshorn | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Brigels Waltensburg Andiast | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Feldis | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Schatzalp/Strela (Davos Klosters) | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pischa | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tschiertschen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bündalift – Davos | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chur - Brambrüesch | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Laax | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Parsenn | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hochwang – Goldgruben | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Selfranga | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fideriser Heuberge | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Madrisa | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Silvretta-Bielerhöhe | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Elm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pany | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Braunwald | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiarena Loh Hätzingen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grüsch Danusa | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gargellen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Galtür | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Mastrils | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Junker - St. Antönien | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Tristeli St. Margrethenberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Übungsgelände Valisera | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mathon | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Flensa-Seewis | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pizol Bad Ragaz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Dreieck – Glarus | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Silvretta Montafon | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Mugi | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Schilt | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Flumserberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Golm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Malbun | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kristberg-Silbertal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kerenzerberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sonnenkopf | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Brandnertal – Brand/Bürserberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Wägital | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sattelegg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Malbun | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Arvenbüel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Amden | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chäserrugg-Alt St. Johann | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tschardund – Nenzing | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Wildhaus | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Arlberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Frastanz-Gurtis | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Raggal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Wolzenalp | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sonntag Stein | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tanzboden | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Bildhaus | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gröllerkopf-Übersaxen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Laterns-Gapfohl | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Zwergberg Furx | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Furx | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Atzmännig | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Oberholz-Farner | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hemberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ebenalp-Horn | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Brülisau Leugangen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Urnäsch Osteregg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gonten | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sollegg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Fischenthal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Diedamskopf | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tallifte | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski lift Schwärzenbach | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Ghöch | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Heuberg Arena/Walmendingerhorn | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Bäretswil | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Steg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Heumöserlift | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Schwellbrunn | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fellhorn/Kanzelwand | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ifen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Degersheim | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kleinwalsertal-Oberstdorf | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Niedere Andelsbuch-Bezau | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bödele | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Schetteregg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Oberegg-St. Anton | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bischofsberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grub-Kaien | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/Riedberger Horn | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hörnerbahn Bolsterlang | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Churwalden
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Engadin Airport | SMV | Medium Airport |
| Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport | ACH | Medium Airport |
| Bad Ragaz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Caiolo Sondrio Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Clariden-Hüfifirn Mountain Landing Site | — | Small Airport |
| Hohenems-Dornbirn Airfield | HOH | Small Airport |
| Limmerenfirn Mountain Landing Site | — | Small Airport |
| Locarno Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lodrino Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Lommis Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mollis Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Samolaco Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Schänis Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sitterdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Vorabgletscher Mountain Landing Site | — | Small Airport |
| Wangen-Lachen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Churwalden
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Reha Seewis | ||
| Rehaklinik Bellikon (Standort Chur) |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Churwalden
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Reformierte Kirche Churwalden | |
| Reformierte Kirche Parpan | |
| St. Maria und Michael |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Churwalden?
Churwalden has a population of 1,214 residents and is located in Switzerland. The population density is 250 people per square mile, spread across 4.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Churwalden?
Churwalden has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 92.2 inches, with 213.0 inches of snow.