Vanescha

Vanescha is a hamlet in Val Lumnezia, Surselva Region, Graubünden and has an elevation of 1,779 metres. Vanescha is situated nearby to the hamlet Pardatsch, as well as near the locality Parvalsauns.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Piz Terri and Frunthorn.

Piz Terri

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Piz Terri is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Ticino and Graubünden. At 3,149 metres above sea level it is the highest summit lying on the chain between Greina and Soreda Pass. Piz Terri is situated 3½ km west of Vanescha.

Frunthorn

Peak

The Frunthorn is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking the Zervreilasee in the canton of Graubünden. It is located west of Vals, on the ridge between the Val Lumnezia and the Valsertal. Frunthorn is situated 3 km south of Vanescha.

Faltschonhorn

Peak

Photo: Berger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Faltschonhorn is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, located west of Vals in the canton of Graubünden. It lies on the range between the Val Lumnezia and the Valser Tal, south of Piz Aul. Faltschonhorn is situated 3 km east of Vanescha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vrin and Vals.

Vrin

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY 2.5.

The Val Lumnezia or Val Lugnez is a side valley and political commune in the Surselva in Switzerland. At the end of the valley sits the town of Vrin. Vrin is situated 5 km north of Vanescha.

Vals

Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Vals is a village and a municipality in the Surselva Region in the canton of the Grisons in Switzerland. On 1 January 2015 the former municipality of St. Martin merged into the municipality of Vals.

Lumbrein

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY 2.5.

Lumbrein is a former municipality in the district of Surselva in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. The municipalities of Cumbel, Degen, Lumbrein, Morissen, Suraua, Vignogn, Vella, and Vrin merged on 1 January 2013 into the new municipality of Lumnezia. Lumbrein is situated 10 km northeast of Vanescha.

Vanescha

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Val Lumnezia, Surselva Region, Surselva, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.60941° or 46° 36′ 34″ north

Longitude

9.07578° or 9° 4′ 33″ east

Elevation

1,779 metres (5,837 feet)

Open location code

8FRFJ35G+Q8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3101631251

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

2658187

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