Gelgia
The Gelgia is a 37-kilometre river in canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. Its origin is north of the Julier Pass. It origins below the Piz d'Agnel in the valley of the same name, Val d'Agnel, flows south for 4 km and then turns west just about 900 m below the Julier Pass for about 5 km, where it turns finally north to run through the valley Surses, defined by the river.
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- Description: river in the Grisons canton, eastern Switzerland
- Also known as“Gelgia River”“Julia”“Julia River”“Oberhalbsteiner Rhein”
Places of Interest
Discover Tiefencastel railway station and Catholic church St. Stefan.
Tiefencastel railway station
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tiefencastel and Mon.
Brienz/Brinzauls
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Gelgia
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Latitude
46.66224° or 46° 39′ 44″ north
Longitude
9.57358° or 9° 34′ 25″ east
Open location code
8FRFMH6F+VC
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Venetian—“Gelgia” goes by many names.
Ríu JuliaAsturian
JuliaCebuano
尤利亞河Chinese
JuliaDutch
چولياEgyptian Arabic
JuliaEsperanto
JulioEsperanto
JuliaIrish
GiuliaItalian
ജൂലിയMalayalam
JuliaNorwegian
GelgiaNorwegian Bokmål
JuliaNorwegian Bokmål
Julia-elvaNorwegian Nynorsk
GelgiaRomansh
JuliaSwedish
GelgiaSwiss German
JuliaSwiss German
ЮліяUkrainian
JuliaVenetian
Localities in the Area
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