Leng Nase
Leng Nase is a ridge in Graubünden, Switzerland and has an elevation of 2,291 metres. Leng Nase is situated nearby to the village Hinterrhein, as well as near the locality Zervreila-Oberboden.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chilchalphorn and San Bernardino Pass.
Chilchalphorn
Peak
Photo: Staublex, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Chilchalphorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Hinterrhein in the canton of Graubünden. On the northern side of the mountain lies a glacier named Fanellgletscher.
San Bernardino Pass
Mountain saddle
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San Bernardino Pass is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps connecting the Hinterrhein and the Mesolcina valleys between Thusis and Bellinzona. Located in the far eastern side of the Western Alps it is not to be confused with the Great St Bernard Pass and the Little St Bernard Pass. San Bernardino Pass is situated 3½ km southeast of Leng Nase.
Lorenzhorn
Peak
The Lorenzhorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located west of Hinterrhein in the canton of Graubünden. It lies on the range between the valleys of Vals and Hinterrhein. On its north side lies a glacier named Fanellgletscher.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hinterrhein and San Bernardino.
Hinterrhein
Village
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Hinterrhein is a village and a former municipality in the Viamala Region in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. The village is located near the start of the river Hinterrhein/Rein Posteriur, one of the two initial tributaries of the Rhine. Hinterrhein is situated 4 km east of Leng Nase.
San Bernardino
Village
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San Bernardino is a mountainous village in the canton of Grisons in Switzerland. It is the southern entry point to the San Bernardino tunnel, which complemented the road over the San Bernardino Pass in 1967, opening a new all-year-round road to crossing the Alps. San Bernardino is situated 8 km southeast of Leng Nase.
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 8 km east of Leng Nase.
Leng Nase
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 2,291 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.52305° or 46° 31′ 23″ northLongitude
9.14819° or 9° 8′ 54″ eastElevation
2,291 metres (7,516 feet)Open location code
8FRFG4FX+67GeoNames ID
11997882
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In Other Languages
“Leng Nase” goes by many names.
- German: “Leng Nase”
Localities in the Area
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