Buaira
Buaira is a hamlet in Sils im Engadin/Segl, Maloja District, Graubünden. Buaira is situated nearby to the hamlet Splüga, as well as near Grevasalvas.Places of Interest
Highlights include Piz Lagrev and Piz Materdell.
Piz Lagrev
Peak
Photo: Maule, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Piz Lagrev is a mountain of the Albula Alps, overlooking Lake Sils in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On its northern side lies the Julier Pass. Reaching a height of 3,165 metres above sea level, Piz Lagrev is the culminating point of the range lying between the Septimer Pass and the Julier Pass. Piz Lagrev is situated 3 km north of Buaira.
Piz Materdell
Peak
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Piz Materdell is a mountain of the Albula Alps, overlooking Lake Sils in the canton of Graubünden. It lies on the range between the Septimer Pass and the Julier Pass, which culminates at Piz Lagrev. Piz Materdell is situated 2½ km northwest of Buaira.
Piz Lunghin
Peak
Photo: Chrisaliv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Piz Lunghin is a mountain in the Swiss canton of Graubünden, located in the Albula range, overlooking the Maloja Pass. It is considered as the "roof of Europe" as the peak is nearby the triple watershed of the Lunghin pass. Piz Lunghin is situated 3½ km west of Buaira.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grevasalvas and Isola.
Isola
Hamlet
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Isola is a village in Maloja, Graubünden, Switzerland. It is located on the shores of Lake Sils at the end of Val Fedoz.
Maloja
Village
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Maloja is a village in the Swiss canton of Grisons. It is part of the municipality of Bregaglia. It is located at the western end of Lake Sils, near the summit of the Maloja Pass. Since 1884 it boasts the luxury hotel Maloja Palace. Maloja is situated 2½ km southwest of Buaira.
Buaira
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Sils im Engadin/Segl, Maloja District, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.41986° or 46° 25′ 12″ northLongitude
9.71613° or 9° 42′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8FRFCP98+WFOpenStreetMap ID
node 2735261707OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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