Calanca
Calanca is a municipality in the Moesa Region in the Swiss canton of the Grisons. On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Arvigo, Braggio, Cauco and Selma merged to form the new municipality of Calanca.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 200 residents
- Description: municipality in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Calanca GR” and “CH3837”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Piz de Groven and San Lorenzo.
Piz de Groven
Peak
Piz de Groven is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located between Selma and Lostallo in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. With an elevation of 2,694 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the chain south of Pass de Buffalora. Piz de Groven is situated 3½ km east of Calanca.
Pizzo di Campedell
Peak
Photo: Elvezio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pizzo di Campedell is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Ticino and Graubünden. It lies on the range south of Torent Alto between the valley of the Ticino and the Val Calanca. Pizzo di Campedell is situated 3½ km west of Calanca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arvigo and Cauco.
Arvigo
Village
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Arvigo is a former municipality in the district of Moesa in the south of the Swiss canton of Graubünden, next to Ticino. On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Arvigo, Braggio, Cauco and Selma merged to form the new municipality of Calanca.
Cauco
Hamlet
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cauco is a former municipality in the district of Moesa in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Arvigo, Braggio, Cauco and Selma merged to form the new municipality of Calanca.
Selma
Hamlet
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Selma is a former municipality in Moesa District in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Arvigo, Braggio, Cauco and Selma merged to form the new municipality of Calanca.
Calanca
- Category: Municipality of Switzerland
- Location: Region Moesa, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Venetian—“Calanca” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Calanca”
- Breton: “Calanca”
- Czech: “Calanca”
- Dutch: “Calanca”
- French: “Calanca”
- German: “Calanca”
- Irish: “Calanca”
- Italian: “Calanca (comune)”
- Italian: “Calanca”
- Polish: “Calanca”
- Portuguese: “Calanca”
- Romansh: “Calanca”
- Slovak: “Calanca”
- Spanish: “Calanca”
- Swedish: “Calanca”
- Swiss German: “Calanca”
- Tosk Albanian: “Calanca”
- Turkish: “Calanca”
- Ukrainian: “Каланка”
- Upper Sorbian: “Calanca”
- Venetian: “Calanca”
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