Lower Engadine
The Engadin or Engadine is a long high Alpine valley region in the eastern Swiss Alps in the canton of Graubünden in southeasternmost Switzerland with about 25,000 inhabitants.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 2,049 metres
- Description: valley in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Engiadina Bassa”, “Lower Engadin”, “Lower-Engadin”, “Unter Engadin”, and “Unterengadin”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Piz Plavna Dadora and Piz Pisoc.
Piz Plavna Dadora
Peak
Piz Plavna Dadora is a mountain in the Sesvenna Range of the Alps, located south of Tarasp in the canton of Graubünden. It overlooks the Val Plavna on its west side.
Piz Pisoc
Peak
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Piz Pisoc is a mountain in the Sesvenna Range of the Alps, overlooking Tarasp in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. With an elevation of 3,173 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the Sesvenna Range west of Pass Costainas and the second highest summit of the whole range.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tarasp and Chanoua Ardez.
Tarasp
Village
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Tarasp is a former municipality in the district of Inn in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. Its eleven settlements are situated within the Lower Engadin valley along the Inn River, at the foot of the Sesvenna Range. Tarasp is situated 3 km north of Lower Engadine.
Chanoua Ardez
Locality
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Chanoua Ardez is a locality, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Lower Engadine.
Ardez
Village
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Ardez is a former municipality in the district of Inn in the canton of Graubünden in eastern Switzerland. The village is located in the Lower Engadin valley. Ardez is situated 4½ km northwest of Lower Engadine.
Lower Engadine
- Category: landform
- Location: Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swiss German—“Lower Engadine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Unter Engadin”
- Chinese: “下恩嘎丁”
- German: “Unter Engadin”
- German: “Unterengadin”
- Italian: “Bassa Engadina”
- Japanese: “ウンターエンガディン”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nedre Engadin”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Unterengadin”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nedre Engadin”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nedre Engadine”
- Romansh: “Engadina Bassa”
- Slovenian: “Spodnji Engadin”
- Swedish: “Engiadina bassa”
- Swedish: “Unter Engadin”
- Swedish: “Unterengadin”
- Swiss German: “Underengadin”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vallatscha and Fontana.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piz Mezdi and Fuorcla da Trigl.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lower Engadine”. Photo: Martingarten, CC BY-SA 3.0.