La Rösa
La Rösa is a hamlet in the upper part of the Val Poschiavo in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It lies at 1,880 metres above sea level on the southern approach to the Bernina Pass, and is in the municipality of Poschiavo, some 9 kilometres north of the village of the same name.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Val Poschiavo, Switzerland
- Also known as: “La Roesa” and “La Rosa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Piz Campasc and Ospizio Bernina railway station.
Ospizio Bernina railway station
Railway station
Photo: trams aux fils., CC BY 2.0.
Ospizio Bernina railway station is a station on the Bernina line of the Rhaetian Railway. The station lies on the shores of Lago Bianco, near the Bernina Pass, between the Engadin and the valley of Poschiavo, in Graubünden. Ospizio Bernina railway station is situated 3½ km west of La Rösa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bernina Pass and Alp Grüm.
Bernina Pass
Locality
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bernina Pass is a high mountain pass in the Bernina Range of the Alps, in the canton of Graubünden in eastern Switzerland. It connects the famous resort town of St. Moritz in the Engadin valley with the Italian-speaking Val Poschiavo, which ends in the Italian town of Tirano in Valtellina. Bernina Pass is situated 3 km west of La Rösa.
Alp Grüm
Hamlet
Photo: Sidonius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alp Grüm is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km southwest of La Rösa.
Cavaglia
Hamlet
Cavaglia is a small hamlet on the western flank of Val Poschiavo in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. Perched at 1,703 m on the hanging Plan da l'Alp terrace, it lies roughly 4.7 kilometres north-west of Poschiavo village but 700 metres higher, making the road distance 11 kilometres and the Bernina Line rail journey about 25 minutes. Cavaglia is situated 4½ km southwest of La Rösa.
La Rösa
- Category: locality
- Location: Poschiavo, Bernina Region, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.40127° or 46° 24′ 5″ northLongitude
10.06696° or 10° 4′ 1″ eastElevation
1,885 metres (6,184 feet)Open location code
8FRGC328+GQOpenStreetMap ID
node 3431916134OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“La Rösa” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “La Rösa”
- German: “La Rösa”
- Italian: “La Rösa”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “La Rösa”. Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.