Maloja District
Maloja District is a former administrative district in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It had an area of 973.28 km2 and had a population of 18,698 in 2015.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: distrikts of Graubünden with 18,700 residents
- Description: district of the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Bezirk Maloja / Distretto di Maloggia” and “Region Maloja”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake St. Moritz and Lej da Champfèr.
Lake St. Moritz
Lake
Photo: Enslin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lake St. Moritz is a lake at St. Moritz, Switzerland. With a surface of 0.78 km2, it is smaller than the main lakes of the Upper Engadin valley. Every January or early February, Polo matches are held on the lake.
Piz Surlej
Peak
Photo: Wilder Kaiser, Public domain.
Piz Surlej is a mountain in the Bernina Range of the Alps, overlooking Lake Silvaplana in the canton of Graubünden. It lies between the main Engadin valley and the Val Roseg, north of Piz Corvatsch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St. Moritz and Pontresina.
St. Moritz
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Moritz is located in the Upper Engadin in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It is one of the best-known vacation spots in Europe. It is chic and famous for its ambiance, and is situated next to Engadine's lakescape at 1,856 metres above sea level.
Pontresina
Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Silvaplana is a municipality in the Maloja Region in the Swiss canton of the Grisons and the name of a lake in the municipality.
Maloja District
- Location: Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Waray—“Maloja District” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Maloja barrutia”
- Belarusian: “акруга Малоя”
- Catalan: “Districte de Maloja”
- Catalan: “Regió de Maloja”
- Cebuano: “Maloja District”
- Chinese: “Maloja Koān”
- Croatian: “Maloja”
- Dutch: “Maloja”
- Esperanto: “Malojo”
- French: “district de Maloja”
- French: “District de Maloja”
- German: “Bezirk Maloja”
- Italian: “distretto di Maloja”
- Italian: “Distretto di Maloja”
- Japanese: “マローヤ郡”
- Latin: “Maloja”
- Lombard: “Maloja”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Maloja Koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Distriktet Maloja”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Distriktet Maloja”
- Norwegian: “Distriktet Maloja”
- Polish: “Maloja”
- Portuguese: “Distrito de Maloja”
- Romansh: “Malögia”
- Russian: “Малоя”
- Slovenian: “Bezirk Maloja”
- Slovenian: “Okraj Maloja”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Maloja”
- Swedish: “Maloja District”
- Swedish: “Maloja”
- Swiss German: “Bezirk Maloja”
- Tosk Albanian: “Bezirk Maloja”
- Ukrainian: “Малоя”
- Venetian: “Distreto de Małoja”
- Vietnamese: “Maloja”
- Waray (Philippines): “Maloja”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as St. Moritz-Bad and Champfèr.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Munt San Gian and Hahnensee.
Graubünden: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Davos, Chur, St. Moritz, and Arosa.
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