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Albula- and Bernina lines as UNESCO Heritage

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Position

  • Switzerland, southern end of the
    canton of the Grisons
  • District Bernina with the municipalities of 
    Poschiavo and Brusio
Position

Topography

  • Altitude 1'014 metres (Poschiavo)
  • Surface 237 km²
  • Highest point: Piz Varuna 3'453 metres
  • Lowest point: Campocologno 552 metres
  • Lake of Poschiavo: 966 metres,
    surface: 1.98 km², depth: 85 metres
Topography

Climate

  • Annual average of sunshine duration 
    1900 hours
  • Annual average of precipitation 
    1009 mm
  • Lake of Poschiavo: in summer around 
    18° Celsius  

Weather

Climate

Population

  • Poschiavo about 3500 inhabitants
  • Brusio about 1200 inhabitants
  1. Total about 4700 inhabitants
Population

Languages

  • Official language in the place: Italian
  • Dialect: Pus'ciavin. People almost 
    always speak the Italian dialect of 
    the valley of Poschiavo
  • Other languages: German, French, 
    partially English
Languages

Currency & money exchange

  • Swiss Franc / 1.- CHF = 100 cents 
  • Payment with credit cards and in Euro,
    sometimes other foreign currencies

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Season

  • Summer season June-October
  • Winter season December-April
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