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Lake Sils

DE Silsersee

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Location & Surroundings

Silsersee is a lake in Grisons, Switzerland, at 1,795 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sondrio, 30 km to the southeast. The national capital Bern is about 185 km to the west. The nearest airport is Samedan Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: シルス湖 · Lago di Sils · Lago Sils · Зильс · 西爾斯湖 · Lac de Sils

Overview

Lake Sils is lake in Grisons, Switzerland — DE See in der Schweiz.

It is located in Canton of the Grisons, Switzerland.

It covers about 4.10 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,795 metre.

Also known as: Silsersee, Lej da Segl, Lai da Segl

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Canton of the Grisons
  • Area 4.10 square kilometre
  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 25' 9" N, 9° 43' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1795 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

de
Silsersee
ja
シルス湖
it
Lago di Sils
pt
Lago Sils
ru
Зильс
zh
西爾斯湖
fr
Lac de Sils
nl
Sils
eo
Lago de Silso
Lake of Sils
bg
Зилско езеро
cv
Зильсер
Lej da Segl
hu
Sils-tó
rm
Lai da Segl
uk
Зільсер

Weather in Lake Sils

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lake Sils, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 11.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 11.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 259 W/m2.

Temperature
11.2 C
Wind
2.2 m/s W (281 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
1.22 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 11.2 2.2 281 65 1,014.8 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 6.1 0.8 302 91 1,015.2 0.12 / 0.12 17 258.7 n/a
12h 5.2 1.2 191 93 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.02 94 0.0 n/a
18h 5.9 0.2 137 89 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.02 100 4.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.4 1.3 304 89 1,017.2 1.20 / 1.22 100 140.7 n/a
30h 6.4 1.8 357 92 1,019.6 0.00 / 1.06 87 22.2 n/a
36h 4.9 1.2 35 87 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.02 20 0.0 n/a
42h 5.4 0.6 137 83 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.3 n/a
Saturday 12.8 1.7 250 51 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 82 509.6 n/a
54h 7.1 1.1 281 88 1,026.2 0.02 / 0.02 16 323.5 n/a
60h 5.4 0.7 90 88 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
66h 6.8 1.9 16 78 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 5.0 n/a
Sunday 15.0 1.8 312 46 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 509.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lake Sils?
Now 11.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 11.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 259 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lake Sils today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 19:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Lake Sils?
Local time is 22:26. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lake Sils?
Lake Sils is a lake.
What is the elevation of Lake Sils?
DEM 1,795 m.
Where is Lake Sils located?
It is at 46.41927, 9.73286 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lake Sils in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2020-10-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2658591
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