Vaz/Obervaz
Vaz/Obervaz is a municipality in the Albula Region in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. The municipality of Vaz/Obervaz includes the following villages: Lain, Muldain, Zorten, Lenzerheide, and Valbella, as well as the hamlets of Nivaigl, Fuso, Trantermoira, Sporz, Tgantieni, Sartons, Creusen and Obersolis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 2,780 residents
- Description: municipality in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Vaz/Obervaz GR”
- Neighbors: Arosa
Places of Interest
Highlights include Baselgia catolica Son Leza, Lain and St. Donatus.
Baselgia catolica Son Leza, Lain
Church
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Baselgia catolica Son Leza, Lain is a church.
Crap la Pala
Peak
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Crap la Pala is a subpeak in the Lenzerheide region in the Swiss Alps. It lies in the southern face of Piz Scalottas, reaching a prominence of no more than 50 metres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lain and Lantsch/Lenz.
Lantsch/Lenz
Village
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Lantsch/Lenz is a municipality in the Albula Region in the canton of the Grisons in Switzerland. The majority of its population is German-speaking, with a significant Romansh-speaking minority. Lantsch/Lenz is situated 3 km southeast of Vaz/Obervaz.
Alvaschein
Village
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Alvaschein is a village and former municipality in the district of Albula in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Alvaschein, Mon, Stierva, Tiefencastel, Alvaneu, Brienz/Brinzauls and Surava merged to form the new municipality of Albula/Alvra. Alvaschein is situated 3 km southeast of Vaz/Obervaz.
Vaz/Obervaz
- Category: Municipality of Switzerland
- Location: Vaz/Obervaz, Albula Region, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Vaz/Obervaz” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Basque: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Breton: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Catalan: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Cebuano: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Chinese: “瓦茨”
- Chuvash: “Вац”
- Czech: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Dutch: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Esperanto: “Creusen”
- Esperanto: “Fuso”
- Esperanto: “Lain”
- Esperanto: “Lenzerheide”
- Esperanto: “Muldain”
- Esperanto: “Nivagl”
- Esperanto: “Obersolis”
- Esperanto: “Obervaz”
- Esperanto: “Sartons”
- Esperanto: “Sporz”
- Esperanto: “Tgantieni”
- Esperanto: “Trantermoira”
- Esperanto: “Valbella”
- Esperanto: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Esperanto: “Zorten”
- Finnish: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- French: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- German: “Lenzerheide-Valbella”
- German: “Nivaigl”
- German: “Obervaz”
- German: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Hungarian: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Irish: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Italian: “Obervaz”
- Italian: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Kazakh: “Вац”
- Latin: “Villa Vazzes”
- Lombard: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Malay: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Norwegian: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Piemontese: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Polish: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Portuguese: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Romansh: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Romansh: “Vaz”
- Russian: “Вац/Обервац”
- Russian: “Вац”
- Spanish: “Vaz Obervaz”
- Spanish: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Swedish: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Swiss German: “Obervaz”
- Swiss German: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Tosk Albanian: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Turkish: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Ukrainian: “Вац”
- Upper Sorbian: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Uzbek: “Vas”
- Uzbek: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Venetian: “Obervaz”
- Volapük: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Waray (Philippines): “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Welsh: “Vaz/Obervaz”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Zorten and Muldain.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Golfplatz Lenzerheide and Solis Viaduct.
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