Vorab
Vorab is an aerial lift in Glarus Süd, Glarus and has an elevation of 2,566 metres. Vorab is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Bündnerbergjoch, as well as near the peak Gletscherhorn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vorab Glacier and Vorab Pign.
Vorab Glacier
Glacier
Photo: Caumasee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Vorab Glacier is a 2 km long glacier situated in the Glarus Alps in the cantons of Glarus and Graubünden. It lies on the east side of the Vorab, between 2,600 and 3,000 metres above sea level.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elm and Pigniu.
Elm
Village
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Elm is a village, and former municipality, in the municipality of Glarus Süd and canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Elm lies in the valley of the Sernf river, and consists of the village of Elm itself, and the hamlets of Sulzbach, Schwändi, Müsli, Untertal, Vogelsang, Töniberg, Obmoos, Steinibach and Wald. Elm is situated 5 km north of Vorab.
Pigniu
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pigniu is a former municipality in the district of Surselva in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. Its official language is Romansh. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Pigniu, Castrisch, Ilanz, Ladir, Luven, Pitasch, Riein, Ruschein, Schnaus, Sevgein, Duvin, Rueun and Siat merged into the new municipality of Ilanz/Glion. Pigniu is situated 9 km southwest of Vorab.
Falera
Falera is a mountain village in the Surselva region of Switzerland. It is in the canton of Graubunden.
Vorab
- Type: Aerial lift
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.87342° or 46° 52′ 24″ northLongitude
9.18147° or 9° 10′ 53″ eastElevation
2,566 metres (8,419 feet)Operator
Weisse Arena Bergbahnen AGOpen location code
8FRFV5FJ+9HOpenStreetMap ID
node 330226337OpenStreetMap feature
aerialway=stationOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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