Chessisee
Chessisee is a pool in Graubünden, Switzerland and has an elevation of 2,365 metres. Chessisee is situated nearby to the locality Silvrettahaus, as well as near Sardasca.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Verstanclahorn and Piz Linard.
Verstanclahorn
Peak
Photo: Biovit, Public domain.
The Verstanclahorn is a mountain of the Swiss Silvretta Alps, located between Piz Buin and Piz Linard in the canton of Graubünden. The mountain has a pyramidal shape with the northern face lying above the Verstancla Glacier. Verstanclahorn is situated 2½ km northeast of Chessisee.
Piz Linard
Peak
Photo: DrTW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Piz Linard is a pyramid-shaped mountain of the Swiss Alps. At 3,410 m it is the highest peak of the Silvretta mountain range. It was first climbed on August 1, 1835, by the geologist and naturalist Oswald Heer led by Johann Madutz. Piz Linard is situated 3½ km southeast of Chessisee.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lavin and Susch.
Lavin
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lavin is a former municipality in the district of Inn in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Lavin and Susch merged into the municipality of Zernez. Lavin is situated 8 km southeast of Chessisee.
Susch
Village
Photo: Dfelix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Susch is a village and former municipality in the district of Inn in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Lavin and Susch merged into the municipality of Zernez. The Flüela Pass connects Susch with Davos. Susch is situated 9 km south of Chessisee.
Giarsun
Hamlet
Giarsun is an Alpine village in the Lower Engadin valley in the Graubünden canton in Switzerland. Giarsun is situated 10 km southeast of Chessisee.
Chessisee
- Type: Pool
- Category: body of water
- Location: Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.82563° or 46° 49′ 32″ northLongitude
10.04292° or 10° 2′ 35″ eastElevation
2,365 metres (7,759 feet)Open location code
8FRGR2GV+75GeoNames ID
12003683
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In Other Languages
“Chessisee” goes by many names.
- German: “Chessisee”
Localities in the Area
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