Piz Nurschalas
Piz Nurschalas is a peak in Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Graubünden and has an elevation of 2,740 metres. Piz Nurschalas is situated nearby to the locality Seeplangg, as well as near Seeegg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oberalp Pass and Sources of the Rhine.
Oberalp Pass
Mountain saddle
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Oberalp Pass is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps connecting the cantons of Graubünden and Uri between Disentis/Mustér and Andermatt.
Sources of the Rhine
Spring
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Lake Toma in the Swiss canton of Grisons is generally regarded as the Source of the River Rhine. The lake's outflow, the Rein da Tuma, subsequently becomes the Anterior Rhine, which later confluences with the Posterior Rhine to form the Rhine.
Rossbodenstock
Peak
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Rossbodenstock is a mountain peak of the Saint-Gotthard Massif and part of the Lepontine Alps south of the Oberalp Pass. It is 2,836 metres high; its peak is located on the border between the cantons of Uri and Graubünden, which follows the ridge from north to south.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tschamut and Andermatt.
Andermatt
Photo: Aniacra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Andermatt is a town and ski resort in the canton of Uri, Switzerland. It is located at a crossroad in the Alps with great historical importance. Before the opening of the Gotthard car and train tunnels, a big part of the north–south traffic had to pass through here.
Göschenen
Village
Photo: Jan K, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Göschenen is a village and municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It sits at the northern end of the Gotthard tunnel. The Göschenen riots saw Urner troops opening fire on Italian miners demonstrating for better working conditions and wages on the tunnel's construction site.
Piz Nurschalas
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,740 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.64778° or 46° 38′ 52″ northLongitude
8.6582° or 8° 39′ 30″ eastElevation
2,740 metres (8,990 feet)Open location code
8FRCJMX5+47OpenStreetMap ID
node 362810685OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Piz Nurschalas” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Piz Nurschalas”
- Dutch: “Piz Nurschalas”
- German: “Pazolastock”
- German: “Piz Nurschalas”
- Romansh: “Piz Nurschalas”
- Swedish: “Pazolastock”
- Swedish: “Piz Nurschalas”
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Localities in the Area
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