Rheinwaldhorn
The Rheinwaldhorn is the highest point in the Swiss canton of Ticino at 3,402 metres above sea level. It lies on the border between the cantons of Graubünden and Ticino, in the Adula massif, part of the St.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,402 metres
- Description: mountain in Swiss Alps, part of Adula massif
- Also known as: “Adula - Rheinwaldhorn” and “Mount Adula”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grauhorn and Güferhorn.
Grauhorn
Peak
Photo: Valser, Public domain.
The Grauhorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Ticino and Graubünden. It lies north of the Rheinwaldhorn, on the range between the Val Carassino and the Länta valley.
Güferhorn
Peak
Photo: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Güferhorn is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located between the valleys of Vals and Hinterrhein in Graubünden. At 3,379 metres above sea level it is the highest summit of the Lepontine Alps lying east of the Rheinwaldhorn.
Vogelberg
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Vogelberg is a 3,218 metres high mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Ticino and Graubünden. It is the highest summit of the Lepontine Alps south of the Rheinwaldhorn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dandrio and Torre.
Dandrio
Hamlet
The Blenio District is a district of the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It has a population of 5,656. The capital of the district is Acquarossa.
Torre
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Torre was a municipality in the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 25 January 2005, the cantonal authorities announced that Torre would merge with Aquila, Campo Blenio, Ghirone and Olivone to form a new municipality to be called Blenio.
Aquila
Village
Photo: Gattoarturo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aquila is a former municipality in the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 25 January 2005, the cantonal authorities announced that Aquila would merge with Campo Blenio, Ghirone, Olivone and Torre to form a new municipality to be called Blenio.
Rheinwaldhorn
- Categories: mountain, main peak, three-thousander, and landform
- Location: Rheinwald, Viamala Region, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.49375° or 46° 29′ 38″ northLongitude
9.04021° or 9° 2′ 25″ eastElevation
3,402 metres (11,161 feet)Open location code
8FRFF2VR+G3OpenStreetMap ID
node 26864441OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Western Panjabi—“Rheinwaldhorn” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ደብረ አዱላ”
- Arabic: “رهينفالدورن”
- Bulgarian: “Райнвалдхорн”
- Catalan: “Rheinwaldhorn”
- Cebuano: “Rheinwaldhorn”
- Chinese: “萊茵瓦爾德峰”
- Czech: “Rheinwaldhorn”
- Dutch: “Rheinwaldhorn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل رهينفالدورن”
- Finnish: “Rheinwaldhorn”
- French: “Rheinwaldhorn”
- Georgian: “რაინვალდჰორნი”
- German: “Rheinwaldhorn”
- Italian: “Adula”
- Ladin: “Rheinwaldhorn”
- Latin: “Adula”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rheinwaldhorn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rheinwaldhorn”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Rheinwaldhorn”
- Persian: “راینوالدورن”
- Polish: “Rheinwaldhorn”
- Portuguese: “Rheinwaldhorn”
- Romansh: “Piz Valragn”
- Romansh: “Piz Valrain”
- Russian: “Адула”
- Russian: “Райнвальдхорн”
- Russian: “Рейнвальдгорн”
- Slovak: “Rheinwaldhorn”
- Spanish: “Adula”
- Spanish: “Rheinwaldhorn”
- Swahili: “Rheinwaldhorn”
- Swedish: “Rheinwaldhorn”
- Swiss German: “Rhiiwaldhorn”
- Tosk Albanian: “Rheinwaldhorn”
- Ukrainian: “Райнвальдгорн”
- Venetian: “Adula”
- Western Panjabi: “رہائنوالڈہارن”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ürbell and Alpe di Prato Rotondo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ghiacciaio di Bresciana and Rheinquelle.
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