Fuorcla Salèt

Fuorcla Salèt is a mountain saddle in Valsot, Engiadina Bassa/Val Müstair Region, Graubünden and has an elevation of 2,826 metres. Fuorcla Salèt is situated nearby to the locality Puzzins, as well as near Alp Tea Sura.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Piz Malmurainza and Muttler.

Piz Malmurainza

Peak

Piz Malmurainza is a mountain of the Swiss Samnaun Alps, located north of Tschlin in the canton of Graubünden. It lies between the Muttler and Piz Mundin, on the range separating the main Inn valley from the Samnaun valley.

Muttler

Peak

Photo: ZachT, Public domain.

The Muttler is the highest mountain in the Samnaun Alps. It is located south of Samnaun in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. From 1972 - 2011 a transmitter was located west of the summit.

Piz Mundin

Peak

Photo: Braveheart, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Piz Mundin is a mountain of the Samnaun Alps, located between Samnaun and Martina in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. With an elevation of 3,146 metres above sea level, Piz Mundin is one of the highest summits in the Samnaun Alps.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tschlin and Martina.

Tschlin

Village

Photo: Aconcagua, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tschlin is a former municipality in the district of Inn in the canton of Graubünden in the extreme east of Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the municipalities of Ramosch and Tschlin merged to form the new municipality of Valsot.

Martina

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Martina is a village in the Lower Engadine valley, in Graubünden, Switzerland. Its border crossing leads to Nauders in Austria. The village was a part of the municipality of Tschlin, it's now a part of Valsot municipality.

Samnaun

Photo: Rene Nueesch, CC BY 3.0.

Samnaun is a city in Graubünden, in Switzerland. It is close to the Austrian border and is a separate duty-free area, which means that you might be controlled by the Swiss customs as well when going to or leaving Samnaun.

Fuorcla Salèt

Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,826 metres
Also known as: “Fuorcla Salet”
Category: landform
Location: Valsot, Engiadina Bassa/Val Müstair Region, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.90262° or 46° 54′ 9″ north

Longitude

10.40171° or 10° 24′ 6″ east

Elevation

2,826 metres (9,272 feet)

Open location code

8FRGWC32+2M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12040719085

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=saddle

GeoNames ID

11074795

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In Other Languages

“Fuorcla Salèt” goes by many names.

Romansh: “Salèt, Fuorcla”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Puzzins and Alp Tea Sura.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Piz Salèt and Fuorcla d’Alp.

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