Laax

The town of Laax is a rural municipality of 1,900 people composed of several villages in the valley of Graubunden in . Its principal attractions are skiing in the winter, and hiking and mountain biking in the summer.
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  • Type: Village with 1,410 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of the Grisons in Switzerland
  • Also known as: Laax bei Ilanz” and “Laax GR
  • Historically known as: Nagens
  • Postal codes: 7031 and 7032
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Schiedberg Castle and Lag digl Oberst.

Castle
is a castle in the municipality of of the Canton of Graubünden in . It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Lag digl Obert or Lag Pign is a in the village of Laax, , .

Castle
is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Falera and Flims.

is a mountain village in the region of . It is in the canton of Graubunden.

is a municipality in the Imboden Region in the canton of the . The town of is dominated by the Flimserstein which one can see from almost anywhere in the area.

Village
is a municipality in the in the canton of the in .

Laax

Latitude
46.8064° or 46° 48′ 23″ north
Longitude
9.2581° or 9° 15′ 29″ east
Population
1,410
Elevation
1,011 metres (3,317 feet)
Open location code
8FRFR745+H7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1499121730
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2660083
Wiki­data ID
Q69606
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Laax” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Laax
  • Basque: Laax
  • Breton: Laax
  • Catalan: Laax
  • Cebuano: Laax (munisipyo)
  • Cebuano: Laax
  • Chinese: 拉克斯
  • Czech: Laax
  • Dutch: Laax
  • Esperanto: Cons
  • Esperanto: Laax
  • Esperanto: Murschetg
  • Esperanto: Salums
  • Esperanto: Staderas
  • Esperanto: Uletsch
  • Finnish: Laax
  • French: Laax
  • German: Laax GR
  • German: Laax
  • German: Murschetg
  • German: Nagens
  • German: Nagiens
  • Hungarian: Laax
  • Indonesian: Laax
  • Irish: Laax
  • Italian: Laax
  • Kazakh: Лакс
  • Korean: 락스
  • Latvian: Lāksa
  • Lombard: Laax
  • Malay: Laax
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Laax
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Laax
  • Norwegian: Laax
  • Occitan (post 1500): Laax
  • Piemontese: Laax
  • Polish: Laax
  • Portuguese: Laax
  • Romansh: Laax
  • Romansh: Lags
  • Russian: Лакс
  • Spanish: Laax
  • Swedish: Laax
  • Swiss German: Laax
  • Tosk Albanian: Laax
  • Turkish: Laax
  • Ukrainian: Лаакс
  • Upper Sorbian: Laax
  • Uzbek: Laax
  • Uzbek: Laks
  • Uzbek: Лакс
  • Venetian: Laax
  • Volapük: Laax
  • Waray (Philippines): Laax
  • Welsh: Laax

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Laax”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.