Maienfeld

Maienfeld is a municipality in the Landquart Region of the Swiss canton of Grisons. It is a tourist destination in the Alps, both because of the local wine and because it was the setting of the story Heidi.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Falknis and Mazorakopf.

Falknis

Peak

Photo: Thbigliel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Falknis is a mountain in the Rätikon range of the Eastern Alps, located on the border between Liechtenstein and Switzerland. It is 2,562 metres at its highest peak. The nearest locality is Balzers, Liechtenstein, in the Alpine Rhine Valley.

Mazorakopf

Peak

Photo: Kristian Thy, CC BY 2.0.

Mazorakopf or Falknishorn is a mountain on the border between Switzerland and Liechtenstein. It is the southernmost point of the principality of Liechtenstein.

Glegghorn

Peak

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The Glegghorn is a mountain of the Rätikon, overlooking Maienfeld in the canton of Graubünden. It lies just south of the Falknis, where runs the border with Liechtenstein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balzers and Jenins.

Balzers

Photo: Guido Radig, CC BY 3.0.

Balzers is a municipality and village located in southern Liechtenstein. In 2024, the village had a population of 4,806. The main part of the village is situated along the east bank of the Rhine.

Jenins

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Jenins is a municipality in the Landquart Region in the Swiss canton of the Grisons.

Maienfeld

Type: Locality with 3,010 residents
Also known as: “CH3953”
Location: Region Landquart, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.0271° or 47° 1′ 38″ north

Longitude

9.5625° or 9° 33′ 45″ east

Population

3,010

Elevation

1,469 metres (4,820 feet)

Open location code

8FVF2HG6+RX

GeoNames ID

7286419

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