Val Sinestra
- Depth
- 1,171 m
- Rim
- 2,675 m
- Length
- 10.6 km
- Tonight
- -10°CFog · Wind 7 km/h W
Val Sinestra is up to 1,171 m deep: the rim reaches 2,675 m and the floor 1,173 m, along 10.6 km.
All facts
- Floor
- 1,173 m
Depth of Val Sinestra
Up to 1,171 m deep (typically 712 m) along the 10.6 km in view.
Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km.
Val Sinestra 3D map
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Val Sinestra 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.
Val Sinestra elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Val Sinestra weather
Tonight · Fog · -10°C (14°F) · 0.6 mm · Wind 7 km/h W
Val Sinestra forecast for about 2,675 m.
- Tonight-10°0.6 mm7 km/h W
- Today-12°-6°2.7 mm10 km/h W
- Sun-11°0°6.8 mm10 km/h S
- Mon-13°-1°–7 km/h W
- Tue-4°5°–2 km/h W
- Wed-6°1°–3 km/h NW
- Thu-8°0°–2 km/h N
- Fri-9°1°–4 km/h NW
- Sat-9°-2°0.3 mm6 km/h NW
- Sun-6°-3°3.4 mm4 km/h SW
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, 23:18 UTC.
Camping & parking near Val Sinestra
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Val Sinestra, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
0.1 km NE
Nearest campsite
Sur En
Slope
Share of the 12 × 12 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 38.9% of the 144 km² view
- Relief in view
- 2,226 m low point 1,062 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 6 km of Val Sinestra.
Summit list 7
- 1Piz Nair3,002 m 3.3 km NE
- 2Piz Spadla2,912 m 3.7 km WSW
- 3Mot da Tumatsch2,906 m 4.1 km NNE
- 4Fil Spadla2,936 m 4.2 km WSW
- 5Piz Valpiglia2,848 m 5.0 km NW
- 6Piz Mottana2,928 m 5.1 km WNW
- 7Piz Soèr2,917 m 5.4 km WSW
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 6 km; 877 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Field Cow-wheat24
- Large Banded Grasshopper20
- Fire lily19
- Chalkhill Blue18
- Meadow Sage15
- Scarce Copper15
Where Val Sinestra sits
- Region
- Canton of the Grisons96Switzerland432Europe2,143
Nearby places
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- Terrain
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- 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)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- 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)