Vadret da Misaun

Vadret da Misaun is a glacier in Samedan, Maloja District, Graubünden and has an elevation of 3,053 metres. Vadret da Misaun is situated nearby to the locality Boval, as well as near Margun da l’Alp Ota.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Piz Tschierva and Piz Boval.

Piz Tschierva

Peak

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Piz Tschierva is a mountain in the Bernina Range of the Alps, located south of Pontresina in the canton of Graubünden. It lies in the range that separates the valley of Roseg from the valley of Morteratsch, north of Piz Bernina.

Piz Boval

Peak

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Piz Boval is a mountain of the Bernina Range, located north of Piz Bernina in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. It lies on the ridge that separate the Val Roseg from the valley of the Morteratsch Glacier.

Piz Morteratsch

Peak

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Piz Morteratsch is a mountain in the Bernina Range in Switzerland. It is bordered on the east by the Morteratsch Glacier and on the south-west by the Tschierva Glacier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Surlej and Pontresina.

Surlej

Village

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Surlej is a village in Graubünden, Switzerland. It is located close to Sankt Moritz and Silvaplana. The town is known for having had Friedrich Nietzsche among its visitors; the philosopher spent every summer from 1883 to 1888 there. Surlej is situated 7 km northwest of Vadret da Misaun.

Pontresina

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Pontresina is a village in Graubünden. The village is close to the ski resorts around St. Moritz and very busy during the winter season.

Silvaplana

Village

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Silvaplana is a municipality in the Maloja Region in the Swiss canton of the Grisons and the name of a lake in the municipality. Silvaplana is situated 9 km northwest of Vadret da Misaun.

Vadret da Misaun

Type: Glacier with an elevation of 3,053 metres
Category: landform
Location: Samedan, Maloja District, Engadin, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.41762° or 46° 25′ 3″ north

Longitude

9.88981° or 9° 53′ 23″ east

Elevation

3,053 metres (10,016 feet)

Open location code

8FRFCV9Q+2W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 35200921

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=glacier

GeoNames ID

11398026

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Localities in the Area

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