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.- Type: Locality with 2,780 residents
- Description: municipality in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Creusen”, “Fuso”, “Lain”, “Lenzerheide”, “Muldain”, “Nivagl”, “Nivaigl”, “Obersolis”, “Sartons”, “Sporz”, “Tgantieni”, “Trantermoira”, “Valbella”, “Vas”, “Vaz Obervaz”, “Vaz/Obervaz GR”, and “Zorten”
- Neighbors: Arosa
Places of Interest
Highlights: Baselgia catolica Son Leza, Lain and St. Donatus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lain and Lantsch/Lenz.
Lantsch/Lenz
Village
Lantsch/Lenz is a municipality in the Albula Region in the canton of the Grisons in Switzerland. Lantsch/Lenz is situated 3 km southeast of Vaz/Obervaz.
Alvaschein
Village
Alvaschein is a village and former municipality in the… 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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Latitude
46.7° or 46° 42′ north
Longitude
9.53333° or 9° 32′ east
Population
2,780
Elevation
1,355 metres (4,446 feet)
Open location code
8FRFMGXM+X8
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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: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Finnish: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- French: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- German: “Lenzerheide-Valbella”
- German: “Obervaz”
- German: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Hungarian: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Irish: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Italian: “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”
- Russian: “Вац/Обервац”
- Russian: “Вац”
- Spanish: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Swedish: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Swiss German: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Turkish: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Ukrainian: “Вац”
- Upper Sorbian: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Uzbek: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Venetian: “Obervaz”
- Volapük: “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Waray (Philippines): “Vaz/Obervaz”
- Welsh: “Vaz/Obervaz”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Zorten and Muldain.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Golfplatz Lenzerheide and Solis Viaduct.
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