Es-cha, Porta d‘
Es-cha, Porta d‘ is a pass in S-chanf, Maloja District, Graubünden and has an elevation of 3,006 metres. Es-cha, Porta d‘ is situated nearby to the locality Chamanna Munt, as well as near Alp Alesch.Places of Interest
Highlights include Piz Kesch and Piz Val Müra.
Piz Kesch
Peak
Photo: Luidger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Piz Kesch or Piz d'Es-cha is a peak in the Albula Alps of the Rhaetian Alps in Switzerland. At 3,418 metres, it is the highest peak in the Albula Alps and the municipality of Bergün, Grisons.
Piz Val Müra
Peak
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Piz Val Müra is a mountain of the Albula Alps, located east of Piz Kesch in the canton of Graubünden. The closest localities are Zuoz and Madulain.
Porchabella Glacier
Glacier
Photo: Luidger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Porchabella Glacier is a 2.5 km long glacier in the Albula Range in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. In 1973 it had an area of 2.58 km2. The glacier lies at the foot of Piz Kesch and Piz Val Müra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madulain and La Punt-Chamues-ch.
Madulain
Village
Photo: Xenos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Madulain is a municipality in the Maloja Region in the Swiss canton of the Grisons. Madulain is situated 6 km southeast of Es-cha, Porta d‘.
La Punt-Chamues-ch
Village
Photo: Terfili, Public domain.
La Punt Chamues-ch is a municipality in the Maloja Region in the Swiss canton of the Grisons. La Punt-Chamues-ch is situated 6 km southeast of Es-cha, Porta d‘.
Zuoz
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zuoz is a municipality in the Maloja Region in the Swiss canton of the Grisons. Zuoz is situated 6 km southeast of Es-cha, Porta d‘.
Es-cha, Porta d‘
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 3,006 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: S-chanf, Maloja District, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.62391° or 46° 37′ 26″ northLongitude
9.88825° or 9° 53′ 18″ eastElevation
3,006 metres (9,862 feet)Open location code
8FRFJVFQ+H7GeoNames ID
11075481
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In Other Languages
“Es-cha, Porta d‘” goes by many names.
- Romansh: “Es-cha, Porta d’”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chamanna Munt and Alp Alesch.
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