Grauhorngletscher
Grauhorngletscher is a glacier in Vals, Surselva Region, Graubünden and has an elevation of 2,844 metres. Grauhorngletscher is situated nearby to the locality Alpe di Quarnajo, as well as near Soja.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grauhorn and Rheinwaldhorn.
Grauhorn
Peak
Photo: Valser, Public domain.
The Grauhorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Ticino and Graubünden. It lies north of the Rheinwaldhorn, on the range between the Val Carassino and the Länta valley.
Rheinwaldhorn
Peak
The Rheinwaldhorn is the highest point in the Swiss canton of Ticino at 3,402 metres above sea level. It lies on the border between the cantons of Graubünden and Ticino, in the Adula massif, part of the St.
Güferhorn
Peak
Photo: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Güferhorn is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located between the valleys of Vals and Hinterrhein in Graubünden. At 3,379 metres above sea level it is the highest summit of the Lepontine Alps lying east of the Rheinwaldhorn. Güferhorn is situated 3 km east of Grauhorngletscher.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aquila and Torre.
Aquila
Village
Photo: Gattoarturo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aquila is a former municipality in the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 25 January 2005, the cantonal authorities announced that Aquila would merge with Campo Blenio, Ghirone, Olivone and Torre to form a new municipality to be called Blenio. Aquila is situated 6 km west of Grauhorngletscher.
Torre
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Torre was a municipality in the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 25 January 2005, the cantonal authorities announced that Torre would merge with Aquila, Campo Blenio, Ghirone and Olivone to form a new municipality to be called Blenio. Torre is situated 6 km southwest of Grauhorngletscher.
Largario
Hamlet
Photo: Gattoarturo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Largario is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It was first recorded in year 1207 as Largario. The municipality had 56 inhabitants in 1602, which peaked at 74 and 75 in 1808 and 1850 respectively before dropping again to 53 in 1900. Largario is situated 7 km west of Grauhorngletscher.
Grauhorngletscher
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,844 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Vals, Surselva Region, Surselva, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.5108° or 46° 30′ 39″ northLongitude
9.02715° or 9° 1′ 38″ eastElevation
2,844 metres (9,331 feet)Open location code
8FRFG26G+8VGeoNames ID
11397300
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