Cauco
Cauco is a former municipality in the district of Moesa in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Arvigo, Braggio, Cauco and Selma merged to form the new municipality of Calanca.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 35 residents
- Description: village and former municipality in Calanca in the Grisons, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Bodio/Cauco (Cauco)” and “Cauco GR”
- Postal code: 6546
Places of Interest
Highlights include Piz de Groven and Torent Alto.
Piz de Groven
Peak
Piz de Groven is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located between Selma and Lostallo in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. With an elevation of 2,694 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the chain south of Pass de Buffalora. Piz de Groven is situated 3½ km southeast of Cauco.
Torent Alto
Peak
Photo: Elvezio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Torent Alto is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Ticino and Graubünden. It is the highest mountain lying on the chain between Pass Giümella, east of Biasca and Bellinzona. Torent Alto is situated 4 km west of Cauco.
Cima de Nomnom
Peak
Cima de Nomnom is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Cauco in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. It lies on the range between the Val Calanca and the Val Mesolcina, north of Piz de Groven. Cima de Nomnom is situated 3 km east of Cauco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Selma and Landarenca.
Selma
Hamlet
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Selma is a former municipality in Moesa District in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Arvigo, Braggio, Cauco and Selma merged to form the new municipality of Calanca.
Braggio
Hamlet
Braggio was a municipality in the district of Moesa in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Arvigo, Braggio, Cauco and Selma merged to form the new municipality of Calanca. Braggio is situated 3½ km south of Cauco.
Cauco
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Calanca, Region Moesa, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.33552° or 46° 20′ 8″ northLongitude
9.12084° or 9° 7′ 15″ eastPopulation
35Elevation
987 metres (3,238 feet)Open location code
8FRF84PC+68OpenStreetMap ID
node 1682930409OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2661248Wikidata ID
Q65708
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Cauco” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Cauco”
- Catalan: “Cauco”
- Cebuano: “Cauco”
- Chinese: “考科”
- Dutch: “Cauco”
- Esperanto: “Bodio”
- Esperanto: “Cauco”
- Esperanto: “Lasciallo”
- Esperanto: “Masciadone”
- French: “Cauco”
- German: “Agher”
- German: “Bodio/Cauco (Cauco)”
- German: “Cauco”
- German: “Lascial”
- German: “Lasciallo”
- German: “Masciadon”
- German: “Masciadone”
- Hungarian: “Cauco”
- Indonesian: “Cauco”
- Irish: “Cauco”
- Italian: “Bodio/Cauco (Cauco)”
- Italian: “Cauco”
- Kazakh: “Кауко”
- Lombard: “Cauch”
- Lombard: “Cauco”
- Malay: “Cauco”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cauco”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cauco”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Cauco”
- Piemontese: “Cauco”
- Portuguese: “Cauco”
- Romansh: “Cauco”
- Russian: “Кауко”
- Spanish: “Cauco”
- Swedish: “Cauco”
- Turkish: “Cauco”
- Upper Sorbian: “Cauco”
- Uzbek: “Cauco”
- Uzbek: “Kauko”
- Uzbek: “Кауко”
- Volapük: “Cauco”
- Waray (Philippines): “Cauco”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Archivio Regionale Calanca and Catholic Church of St. Antonio Abate.
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