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Lake · Canton of the Grisons

Lake St. Moritz

1,768 m5,801 ft

Area: 0.76 km²
Max depth: 44 m
Tonight: -5°CFog · Wind 4 km/h S

Lake St. Moritz is a lake at 1,768 m above sea level in Canton of the Grisons, Switzerland, 0.76 km² in area and 1.7 km long.

All facts

Surface elevation: 1,768 m
Length: 1.7 km
Shoreline: 4.4 km

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Lake

Lake St. Moritz in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline: 4.4 km≈1 h to walk around

3D map

Lake St. Moritz 3D map

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Surface

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Lake St. Moritz terrain and contours

50 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 250 mShowing west → east through the centre

Lake St. Moritz elevation profile

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Weather

Lake St. Moritz weather

Tonight · Fog · -5°C (23°F) · Wind 4 km/h S

Lake St. Moritz forecast for about 1,768 m.

Tonight-5°–4 km/h S
Today-7°1°1.7 mm9 km/h NW
Sun-5°6°0.7 mm10 km/h S
Mon-4°7°–4 km/h S
Tue2°12°–2 km/h SE
Wed1°8°0.1 mm3 km/h NW
Thu-2°7°–4 km/h W
Fri-1°7°–4 km/h W
Sat-2°5°0.3 mm6 km/h W
Sun1°5°0.8 mm4 km/h W

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Lake St. Moritz

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

Nearest parking
Serletta
0.4 km NW · +2 more within 0.4 km
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Nearest hut
Alp Nova
1.7 km NW · +2 more within 2.5 km
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Nearest campsite
Camping St. Moritz
2.4 km SW · +2 more within 3.1 km
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Nearest caravan site
Stellplatz Silvaplana
4.9 km SSW
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All mapped places 10

Place	Distance
SerlettaParking	0.4 km NW
RhB St. Moritz KurzzeitParking	0.4 km N
RhB St. Moritz KurzzeitParking	0.4 km N
Alp NovaHut	1.7 km NW
Alp GiopHut	2.0 km W
Camping St. MoritzCampsite	2.4 km SW
Hut	2.5 km NW
Camping St.MoritzCampsite	2.5 km SW
TCS Camping SamedanCampsite	3.1 km ENE
Stellplatz SilvaplanaCaravan site	4.9 km SSW

Slope

Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°

43.7%

Moderate, 15–30°

43.5%

Steep, 30–45°

12.4%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.4%

Steeper than 30°: 12.8% of the 16 km² view
Relief in view: 967 m low point 1,711 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 54.3%Grassland 28.9%Built-up 7.7%Water 5.5%Moss & lichen 2.1%Bare rock / sparse 1.4%

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

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 2 km; 446 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Common Coot69
Tufted Duck40
Mallard30
Great Crested Grebe29
Fireweed27
House Sparrow21

Where it sits

Where Lake St. Moritz sits

Nearby

Nearby places

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Lake St. Moritz downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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JPGLake St. Moritz satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-09-27.

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Sources

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 2026-09-27)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
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 · Wikipedia

Lake St. Moritz

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