Tambogletscher
Tambogletscher is a glacier in Rheinwald, Viamala Region, Graubünden and has an elevation of 2,467 metres. Tambogletscher is situated nearby to the locality Nühus, as well as near the hamlet Medels im Rheinwald.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pizzo Tambò and Splügen Pass.
Pizzo Tambò
Peak
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Tambohorn or Pizzo Tambo or Pizzo Tambò is a mountain located at the eastern extremity of the Lepontine Alps on the Swiss-Italian border. The mountain lies on the German-Italian language border, west of the Splügen Pass which divides the Western Alps from the Eastern Alps.
Splügen Pass
Mountain saddle
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The Splügen Pass is an Alpine mountain pass of the Lepontine Alps. It connects the Swiss, Grisonian Splügen 5 kilometres to the north 675 metres below the pass with the Italian Chiavenna 21 kilometres to the south at the end of the Valle San Giacomo 1,789 metres below the pass. Splügen Pass is situated 3 km east of Tambogletscher.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montespluga and Medels im Rheinwald.
Montespluga
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Montespluga is an Alpine village near the head of the Valle Spluga in the Italian region of Lombardy. It is a frazione of the comune of Madesimo, located at 1,908 m of altitude on the road to Chiavenna.
Medels im Rheinwald
Hamlet
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Medels im Rheinwald is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km north of Tambogletscher.
Nufenen
Village
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Nufenen is a former municipality in the Viamala Region in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2019 the former municipalities of Hinterrhein, Nufenen and Splügen merged to form the new municipality of Rheinwald. Nufenen is situated 5 km northwest of Tambogletscher.
Tambogletscher
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,467 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Rheinwald, Viamala Region, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.50418° or 46° 30′ 15″ northLongitude
9.29093° or 9° 17′ 27″ eastElevation
2,467 metres (8,094 feet)Open location code
8FRFG73R+M9GeoNames ID
11397424
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