Arosa
Arosa is a municipality and a ski resort in the district of Plessur in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.
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Location of Arosa
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| Coordinates: 46°47′N 9°41′E / 46.783°N 9.683°ECoordinates: 46°47′N 9°41′E / 46.783°N 9.683°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Graubünden |
| District | Plessur |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42.54 km2 (16.42 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,775 m (5,823 ft) |
| Population (Dec 2014) | |
| • Total | 3,247 |
| • Density | 76.328/km2 (197.69/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 7050 |
| Localities | Innerarosa, Maran, Prätschli, Tschuggen |
| Surrounded by | Alvaneu, Davos, Langwies, Lantsch/Lenz, Molinis, Peist, Schmitten, Tschiertschen, Vaz/Obervaz, Wiesen |
| Twin towns | Fukumitsu (Japan) |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Calfreisen, Castiel, Langwies, Lüen, Molinis, Peist and St. Peter-Pagig merged into the municipality of Arosa.
Arosa Media
- Arosa weisshorn 14 08 06.JPG
Arosa GR Weisshornbahn
- ETH-BIB-Arosa von Kulm bis Obersee, Prätschli v. S. W. aus 1900 m-Inlandflüge-LBS MH01-005364.tif
Aerial view from 1900 m by Walter Mittelholzer (1927)
- Rhb arosa jun3 09 033.jpg
A RhB train travelling through Arosa
- Arosa 2010 1.JPG
The railway station and cable car, by the Obersee
- Langwiesbridge.jpg
Langwieser Viaduct near Langwies
- Arosa pferde09 012.jpg
Horse racing on the frozen Obersee in winter
- Carl Rüedi, M.D. (Swiss lung expert) (c. 1885).jpg
Carl Ruedi, M.D. (c. 1885)
References
Other websites
Media related to Arosa at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website of Arosa (in German)
