Fuorcla Albana

Fuorcla Albana is a mountain saddle in , , and has an elevation of 2,869 metres. Fuorcla Albana is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Piz Albana and Piz Julier.

Peak
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is a mountain of the , overlooking in the canton of Graubünden. It lies east of , on the range north of the .

Peak
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is a mountain of the , overlooking the , in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. With a height of 3,380 metres above sea level, is the second highest peak of the group between the Julier Pass and the .

Peak
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is a mountain of the in , overlooking in the canton of Graubünden. The peak is easily accessible from the village with a funicular and a cable car; the upper station unloads 30 metres below the summit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Champfèr and Silvaplana.

Village
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is a village in the Upper valley of the canton of Graubünden, . The Western part of the village belongs to the municipality of and part of the village belongs to the municipality of .

Village
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is a municipality in the Maloja Region in the canton of the and the name of a lake in the municipality.

Village
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is a village in Graubünden, . It is located close to Sankt Moritz and . The town is known for having had Friedrich Nietzsche among its visitors; the philosopher spent every summer from 1883 to 1888 there.

Fuorcla Albana

Latitude
46.4855° or 46° 29′ 8″ north
Longitude
9.77252° or 9° 46′ 21″ east
Elevation
2,869 metres (9,413 feet)
Open location code
8FRFFQPF+62
Open­Street­Map ID
node 830986610
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
11074620
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In Other Languages

“Fuorcla Albana” goes by many names.
  • Romansh: “Albana, Fuorcla”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Piz Albana Pitschen and Vadret Güglia.

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