Badus
Piz Badus or Six Madun is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, lying on the border between the cantons of Uri and Graubünden. In its northwestern face, which is the Graubünden side, lies Tomasee, source of the Anterior Rhine.
- Peak rising to 2,928 metres (9,606 feet)
- …is also known as “Piz Badus”
- Description: mountain in the Lepontine Alps
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tomasee and Rossbodenstock.
Sources of the Rhine
Spring
The source of the River Rhine is generally regarded to be Lake Toma, in the Swiss canton of Grisons.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tschamut and Tujetsch.
Tujetsch
Tujetsch is a municipality in the Surselva Region in the canton of the Grisons in Switzerland.
Badus
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Latitude
46.62255° or 46° 37′ 21″ north
Longitude
8.66358° or 8° 39′ 49″ east
Open location code
8FRCJMF7+2C
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Badus” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيز بادوس”
- Bulgarian: “Бадус”
- Cebuano: “Badus”
- Chinese: “巴杜斯山”
- Dutch: “Piz Badus”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بيز بادوس”
- French: “Six Madun”
- German: “Badus”
- German: “Piz Badus”
- German: “Six Madun”
- Indonesian: “Piz Badus”
- Japanese: “ピッツ・バドゥス”
- Ladin: “Badus”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Piz Badus”
- Persian: “پیز بادوس”
- Polish: “Six Madun”
- Romansh: “Badus”
- Spanish: “Piz Badus”
- Swedish: “Badus”
- Uzbek: “Badus”
- Uzbek: “Piz Badus”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Piz Tuma and Piz Tagliola.
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