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Mountain · Tamina Alps · Canton of St. Gallen

Calanda

2,806 m9,206 ft
Prominence
1,459 m4,785 ft
Isolation
6.6 km
Tonight
-10°CSnow showers · Wind 5 km/h E

Calanda is a 2,806 m (9,206 ft) mountain in the Tamina Alps, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland.

All facts
Elevation
2,806 m · 9,206 ft
Nearest higher peak
Zanaihorn (2,821 m)
Range
Tamina Alps
Region
Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
Coordinates
46.8996° N, 9.4676° E
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3D map

Calanda 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Calanda terrain and contours

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the summit

Calanda elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Calanda weather

Tonight · Snow showers · -10°C (14°F) · 1.3 mm · Wind 5 km/h E

Calanda forecast for the summit, about 2,806 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 543 m.

  • Tonight-10°1.3 mm5 km/h EBase 4°
  • Today-10°-6°5.2 mm9 km/h SBase 4 / 7°
  • Sun-10°-1°10.6 mm11 km/h SWBase 4 / 13°
  • Mon-11°1°–6 km/h SWBase 3 / 15°
  • Tue-3°7°–3 km/h SBase 10 / 21°
  • Wed-4°3°1.0 mm6 km/h NEBase 10 / 17°
  • Thu-8°2°–2 km/h SWBase 5 / 16°
  • Fri-11°2°–3 km/h NEBase 3 / 16°
  • Sat-9°1°2.2 mm4 km/h NBase 5 / 15°
  • Sun-7°-6°8.0 mm3 km/h SBase 7 / 8°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Calanda

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Calanda, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    2.0 km NW

    +2 more within 2.3 km

  • Nearest hut

    Calandahütte

    2.1 km SSE · +1 more within 7.6 km

  • Nearest campsite

    Zeltplatz Hüttenwiese

    2.8 km W · +2 more within 5.1 km

All mapped places 8
PlaceDistance
Parking2.0 km NW
CalandahütteHut2.1 km SSE
Parking2.2 km WNW
Parking2.3 km WNW
Zeltplatz HüttenwieseCampsite2.8 km W
Dunkla SteiCampsite3.1 km N
Camp Au ChurCampsite5.1 km SE
Ringelspitzhütte SACHut7.6 km WSW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 9.8 × 9.8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly steep: more than half the view is steeper than 30°, the angle of most avalanche terrain.

Gentle, 0–15°
14.0%
Moderate, 15–30°
33.1%
Steep, 30–45°
40.1%
Cliffs, 45° and over
12.7%
Steeper than 30°
52.8% of the 96 km² view
Relief in view
2,234 m low point 543 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 53.2%Grassland 37.5%Bare rock / sparse 5.1%Built-up 1.6%Moss & lichen 1.2%Water 0.7%Cropland 0.7%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 4.9 km, measured from the Calanda summit.

NESW2 km5 km12345
Summit list 5
  1. 1Rossfallenspitz2,633 m 0.8 km NE
  2. 2Tüfels Chilchli2,460 m 1.5 km S
  3. 3Felsberger Calanda2,697 m 2.2 km SSW
  4. 4Güllachopf2,554 m 2.7 km SSW
  5. 5Taminser Calanda2,390 m 4.2 km SSW
Where it sits

Where Calanda sits

Range
Alps751Western Alps353Northwestern Alps309Glarner Alpen im weiteren Sinne (SOIUSA)20Glarus Alps14Sardona-Tamina Group5Tamina Alps3
Region
Canton of St. Gallen10Switzerland432Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

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Calanda downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

29 m low This 3D map reads 2,777 m at the summit; the official height is 2,806 m.Official 2,806 m90 m model 2,770 mThis map 2,777 m

Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off. The 90 m model misses by 36 m.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)2,806 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)2,777 m-29 m
Copernicus GLO-902,770 m-36 m

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-24)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Accuracy comparison, Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia