Schams
The Schams is a section of the Hinterrhein valley in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. Schams has an elevation of around 980 metres.
- Valley with an elevation of around 980 metres (3,230 feet)
- …is also known as “Sassám”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Reformierte Kirche Pignia and Cagliatscha Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clugin and Pignia.
Schams
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
46.61667° or 46° 37′ north
Longitude
9.43333° or 9° 26′ east
Open location code
8FRFJC8M+M8
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swiss German—“Schams” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Счонс”
- Cebuano: “Schons”
- Dutch: “Schams”
- French: “Vallée de Schams”
- German: “Schams”
- German: “Schamsertal”
- German: “Val Schons”
- Irish: “Schams”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Schams”
- Romansh: “Val Schons”
- Swedish: “Schams”
- Swedish: “Schons”
- Swiss German: “Schams”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bogn and Magun.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Klinik Tgea Sulegl, Andeer and Burgruine Haselstein.
Graubünden: Highlights
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