Am Bach

Am Bach is a hamlet in Avers, Viamala Region, Graubünden and has an elevation of 1,959 metres. Am Bach is situated nearby to the locality Bim Hus, as well as near Bach Alpa.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Piz Platta and Mazzaspitz.

Piz Platta

Peak

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Piz Platta is the highest peak in the Oberhalbstein Alps. It is 3392 metres high, and is notable for its similarity in shape to the Matterhorn. Piz Platta is located between the localities of Avers and Mulegns, both in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. Piz Platta is situated 3½ km northeast of Am Bach.

Mazzaspitz

Peak

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The Mazzaspitz is a mountain of the Oberhalbstein Alps, overlooking Juf in the canton of Graubünden. It lies south of Piz Platta, on the range between the valley of Avers and the Val Bercla. Mazzaspitz is situated 3 km east of Am Bach.

Reformierte Kirche Avers-Cresta

Church

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Reformierte Kirche Avers-Cresta is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cresta (Avers) and Juf.

Cresta (Avers)

Village

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Cresta (Avers) is a village, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Am Bach.

Juf

Hamlet

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Juf is a village in the municipality of Avers in the canton of Grisons, Switzerland. At 2,126 metres above sea level, it is historically the highest village with permanent residents in Western Europe, as well as one of its coldest localities. Juf is situated 3½ km southeast of Am Bach.