Which municipality in canton Grisons lies highest?

Samedan is the highest municipality in canton Grisons, at 2'970 m above sea level (2025).

What elevation value does this figure refer to?

The settlement's point value from Wikidata (property P2044) — the elevation of the municipality's settlement point. It does not describe the lowest, mean or highest point of the municipal area.

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Ranking · Data 2025 · Source: BFS

The highest municipalities in canton Grisons (2025)

Name: Highest municipalities in canton Grisons (GR): full ranking (2025)
Creator: Wikidata

National ranking →

Samedan is the highest municipality in canton Grisons: 2'970 m above sea level (2025). Next come Bever (2'653 m) and Pontresina (2'446 m). Source: Wikidata.

Ranking

Wikidata · 2025

Rank	Municipality	Elevation	Residents
1	Samedan	2'970 m	2'926
2	Bever	2'653 m	627
3	Pontresina	2'446 m	2'077
4	Scuol	2'368 m	4'599
5	Madulain	2'270 m	206
6	Zernez	2'216 m	1'586
7	Breil/Brigels	2'189 m	1'738
8	Lantsch/Lenz	2'130 m	534
9	Celerina/Schlarigna	2'007 m	1'410
10	Arosa	2'003 m	3'144
11	Falera	1'982 m	651
12	Bergün Filisur	1'976 m	894
13	Samnaun	1'971 m	761
14	Avers	1'960 m	166
15	Safiental	1'896 m	972
16	Luzein	1'892 m	1'706
17	Sufers	1'890 m	146
18	S-chanf	1'878 m	736
19	Trin	1'851 m	1'574
20	Flims	1'848 m	2'954
21	St. Moritz	1'822 m	5'027
22	Silvaplana	1'817 m	1'108
23	Sils im Engadin/Segl	1'803 m	693
24	Obersaxen Mundaun	1'772 m	1'151
25	Zuoz	1'718 m	1'210
26	Schmitten	1'699 m	213
27	Tschappina	1'699 m	148
28	La Punt Chamues-ch	1'687 m	763
29	Laax	1'685 m	2'104
30	Lostallo	1'685 m	871
31	Fideris	1'653 m	634
32	Trimmis	1'580 m	3'472
33	Davos	1'563 m	10'738
34	Rheinwald	1'516 m	598
35	Jenaz	1'469 m	1'150
36	Maienfeld	1'469 m	3'344
37	Tujetsch	1'450 m	1'186
38	Tamins	1'430 m	1'225
39	Jenins	1'425 m	979
40	Furna	1'412 m	200
41	Flerden	1'408 m	253
42	Val Müstair	1'375 m	1'427
43	Klosters	1'342 m	4'499
44	Medel	1'332 m	330
45	Ferrera	1'316 m	74
46	Vaz/Obervaz	1'300 m	2'703
47	Urmein	1'264 m	162
48	Scharans	1'253 m	846
49	Vals	1'252 m	948
50	Lumnezia	1'244 m	2'056
51	Valsot	1'236 m	824
52	Churwalden	1'230 m	2'075
53	Surses	1'207 m	2'494
54	Sils im Domleschg	1'199 m	954
55	Rossa	1'194 m	172
56	Untervaz	1'145 m	2'676
57	Disentis/Mustér	1'130 m	2'163
58	Andeer	1'119 m	912
59	Schiers	1'115 m	3'017
60	Conters im Prättigau	1'110 m	235
61	Rongellen	1'074 m	55
62	Grono	1'073 m	1'634
63	Sumvitg	1'056 m	1'053
64	Brusio	1'042 m	1'103
65	Poschiavo	1'014 m	3'494
66	Bregaglia	994 m	1'602
67	Domat/Ems	991 m	8'428
68	Santa Maria in Calanca	955 m	113
69	Zillis-Reischen	945 m	440
70	Masein	942 m	538
71	Seewis im Prättigau	937 m	1'485
72	Trun	904 m	1'136
73	Calanca	876 m	213
74	Albula/Alvra	859 m	1'310
75	Mesocco	828 m	1'432
76	Küblis	814 m	913
77	Sagogn	809 m	777
78	Malans	807 m	2'530
79	Thusis	805 m	3'453
80	Domleschg	801 m	2'233
81	Buseno	801 m	102
82	Schluein	762 m	611
83	Castaneda	750 m	262
84	Bonaduz	743 m	3'618
85	Rothenbrunnen	736 m	337
86	Ilanz/Glion	698 m	5'101
87	San Vittore	688 m	946
88	Cazis	659 m	2'551
89	Rhäzüns	657 m	1'607
90	Fürstenau	650 m	353
91	Grüsch	629 m	2'189
92	Soazza	620 m	320
93	Zizers	606 m	3'827
94	Chur	593 m	39'753
95	Felsberg	572 m	2'849
96	Landquart	563 m	9'281
97	Fläsch	528 m	886
98	Cama	366 m	735
99	Roveredo	298 m	2'711

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

How we measure this

Wikidata

Elevation in metres as a point value for the settlement (Wikidata property P2044), as of 2025. It is the elevation of the municipality's settlement point, not the minimum, mean or maximum terrain elevation across the whole municipal area.

Frequently asked questions

Which municipality in canton Grisons lies highest?: Samedan is the highest municipality in canton Grisons, at 2'970 m above sea level (2025).
What elevation value does this figure refer to?: The settlement's point value from Wikidata (property P2044) — the elevation of the municipality's settlement point. It does not describe the lowest, mean or highest point of the municipal area.