Glatscher da Niemet

Glatscher da Niemet is a glacier in Ferrera, Viamala Region, Graubünden and has an elevation of 2,877 metres. Glatscher da Niemet is situated nearby to the locality Alpe Macolin, as well as near Alpe Ganda Nera.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Piz Timun and Lago di Lei.

Piz Timun

Peak

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Piz Timun is a mountain of the Oberhalbstein Range, located on the border between Italy and Switzerland. On its eastern side it overlooks the artificial lake Lago di Lei.

Lago di Lei

Reservoir

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Lago di Lei is a reservoir in the Valle di Lei, powering the Hinterrhein storage power stations. The reservoir is almost entirely in Italy, but the barrage was built on territory ceded by Italy to Switzerland in 1955 after diplomatic talks, while an equivalent sized territory further north of the lake was ceded to Italy in the exchange.

Piz Miez

Peak

Piz Miez is a mountain of the Oberhalbstein Alps, located on the border between Italy and Switzerland. It lies west of Lago di Lei, on the chain that culminates at Piz Timun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Campsut and Madesimo.

Campsut

Hamlet

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Campsut is a hamlet.

Madesimo

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Madesimo is a village in Sondrio in the Lombardy region of Italy. It was known as Isolato until 1983. The community of Madesimo is split into 3 frazione: Isola, Montespluga, Pianazzo and Madesimo village.