Vogelberg
The Vogelberg is a 3,218 metres high mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Ticino and Graubünden. It is the highest summit of the Lepontine Alps south of the Rheinwaldhorn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,217 metres
- Description: mountain in Ticino, Switzerland; geonames ID = 6934560
- Also known as: “Vogelbärg”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rheinwaldhorn and Pizzo Nass.
Rheinwaldhorn
Peak
Puntone dei Fraciòn
Peak
Puntone dei Fraciòn is a 3,202-metre-high mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Ticino and Graubünden. It is the highest peak of the Calanca valley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dandrio and Torre.
Dandrio
Hamlet
The Blenio District is a district of the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It has a population of 5,656. The capital of the district is Acquarossa.
Torre
Village
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Torre was a municipality in the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 25 January 2005, the cantonal authorities announced that Torre would merge with Aquila, Campo Blenio, Ghirone and Olivone to form a new municipality to be called Blenio. Torre is situated 9 km west of Vogelberg.
Aquila
Village
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Aquila is a former municipality in the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 25 January 2005, the cantonal authorities announced that Aquila would merge with Campo Blenio, Ghirone, Olivone and Torre to form a new municipality to be called Blenio. Aquila is situated 9 km west of Vogelberg.
Vogelberg
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Serravalle, Blenio District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.47829° or 46° 28′ 42″ northLongitude
9.06519° or 9° 3′ 55″ eastElevation
3,217 metres (10,554 feet)Open location code
8FRFF3H8+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 2379541603OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Vogelberg” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فوغيلبيرغ”
- Cebuano: “Vogelberg (tumoy sa bukid)”
- Cebuano: “Vogelberg”
- Chinese: “沃格爾山”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل فوجيلبيرج”
- French: “Vogelberg”
- Ladin: “Vogelberg”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vogelberg”
- Swedish: “Vogelberg (bergstopp)”
- Swedish: “Vogelberg”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pizzo Cramorino and Rheinquellhorn.
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