Fuorcla da Garviel
Fuorcla da Garviel is a mountain saddle in Medel, Surselva Region, Graubünden and has an elevation of 2,440 metres. Fuorcla da Garviel is situated nearby to the locality Denter Praus, as well as near the hamlet Sogn Gions.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Scopi and Piz Gannaretsch.
Scopi
Peak
The Scopi is a 3,190-metre-high mountain in the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Lukmanier Pass on the border between the cantons of Ticino and Graubünden. A cable car connects the summit from the road of Lukmanier Pass below the dam, and on the top lies a radar and an air traffic control building, owned by the Swiss Army.
Piz Gannaretsch
Peak
Photo: Cactus26, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Piz Gannaretsch is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Sedrun in Graubünden. At 3,040 metres above sea level, its summit is the highest point of the range lying between St Gotthard Pass and Lukmanier Pass.
Cima della Bianca
Peak
Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cima della Bianca is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps and located on the border between the cantons of Ticino and Graubünden. It is in Switzerland and lies east of the Scopi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Campo Blenio and Ghirone.
Campo Blenio
Village
Photo: Makalu79, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Campo Blenio was a municipality in the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 25 January 2005, the cantonal authorities announced that Campo Blenio would merge with Aquila, Ghirone, Olivone and Torre to form a new municipality to be called Blenio. Campo Blenio is situated 9 km southeast of Fuorcla da Garviel.
Ghirone
Hamlet
Ghirone was a municipality in the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 25 January 2005, the cantonal authorities announced that Ghirone would merge with Aquila, Campo Blenio, Olivone and Torre to form a new municipality to be called Blenio. Ghirone is situated 10 km southeast of Fuorcla da Garviel.
Sedrun
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sedrun is a village, which is situated 10 km northwest of Fuorcla da Garviel.
Fuorcla da Garviel
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,440 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Medel, Surselva Region, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.60257° or 46° 36′ 9″ northLongitude
8.8343° or 8° 50′ 4″ eastElevation
2,440 metres (8,005 feet)Open location code
8FRCJR3M+2POpenStreetMap ID
node 12040719399OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
11074663
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In Other Languages
“Fuorcla da Garviel” goes by many names.
- Romansh: “Garviel, Fuorcla da”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Denter Praus and Sogn Gions.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piz Garviel and Fuorcla Vallatscha.
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