Graubünden
Albula Region
Albula/Alvra

Alvaschein

Alvaschein is a village and former municipality in the district of Albula in the canton of Graubünden in . On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Alvaschein, , , , , and merged to form the new municipality of .
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  • Type: Village with 142 residents
  • Description: village and former municipality in Albula/Alvra in the Grisons, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Alvaschein (Albula/Alvra)” and “Alvaschein GR”
  • Postal code: 7451

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stausee Solis and St. Maria, Lantsch/Lenz.

Reservoir
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The is a on the river, located between Alvaschein, and , in the canton of Graubünden.

Church
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is a church.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stierva and Lantsch/Lenz.

Village
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is a village and former municipality in the district of Albula in the canton of Graubünden in . On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Alvaschein, , , , , and merged to form the new municipality of .

Village
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is a municipality in the in the canton of the Grisons in . The majority of its population is German-speaking, with a significant Romansh-speaking minority.

Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village and a former municipality in the district of Albula in the canton of Graubünden in . On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Alvaschein, , , , , and merged to form the new municipality of . is situated 2½ km southeast of Alvaschein.

Alvaschein

Latitude
46.67506° or 46° 40′ 30″ north
Longitude
9.55032° or 9° 33′ 1″ east
Population
142
Elevation
1,000 metres (3,281 feet)
Open location code
8FRFMHG2+24
Open­Street­Map ID
node 331779943
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2661763
Wiki­data ID
Q64319
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Alvaschein” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Alvaschein”
  • Catalan: “Alvaschein”
  • Cebuano: “Alvaschein”
  • Chinese: “阿爾瓦沙因”
  • Chuvash: “Альвашайн”
  • Dutch: “Alvaschein”
  • Esperanto: “Alvaschagn”
  • Esperanto: “Alvaschein”
  • French: “Alvaschein (Albula/Alvra)”
  • French: “Alvaschein”
  • German: “Alvaschagn”
  • German: “Alvaschein (Albula/Alvra)”
  • German: “Alvaschein”
  • Hungarian: “Alvaschein”
  • Indonesian: “Alvaschein”
  • Italian: “Alvaschein (Albula/Alvra)”
  • Italian: “Alvaschein”
  • Kazakh: “Альвашайн”
  • Latin: “Alvisinis”
  • Lombard: “Alvaschein”
  • Malay: “Alvaschein”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Alvaschein”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Alvaschein”
  • Piemontese: “Alvaschein”
  • Portuguese: “Alvaschein”
  • Romansh: “Alvaschagn”
  • Romansh: “Alvaschein”
  • Russian: “Альвашайн”
  • Spanish: “Alvaschein”
  • Swedish: “Alvaschein”
  • Turkish: “Alvaschein”
  • Ukrainian: “Альвашайн”
  • Uzbek: “Alvaschein”
  • Uzbek: “Alvashayn”
  • Uzbek: “Алвашайн”
  • Vietnamese: “Alvaschein”
  • Volapük: “Alvaschein”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Alvaschein”

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