Cavaglia
Cavaglia is a small hamlet on the western flank of Val Poschiavo in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. Perched at 1,703 m on the hanging Plan da l'Alp terrace, it lies roughly 4.7 kilometres north-west of Poschiavo village but 700 metres higher, making the road distance 11 kilometres and the Bernina Line rail journey about 25 minutes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cavaglia railway station and Alp Grüm railway station.
Cavaglia railway station
Railway station
Photo: Jensens, Public domain.
Cavaglia railway station is a railway station in the village of Cavaglia, within the municipality of Poschiavo in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. It is located on the Bernina line of the Rhaetian Railway.
Alp Grüm railway station
Railway station
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alp Grüm railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Poschiavo, in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. It is located on the south side of Bernina Pass, on the Bernina line of the Rhaetian Railway.
Palü Lake
Lake
Photo: Mmahr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palü Lake is a lake below Piz Palü in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. It has an elevation of 1,923 m and a surface area of 5.2 ha. Water from Palü Glacier feeds into the lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alp Grüm and Angeli Custodi.
Angeli Custodi
Village
Poschiavo is a municipality in the Bernina Region in the canton of Grisons in Switzerland.
Pedecosta
Village
Poschiavo is a municipality in the Bernina Region in the canton of Grisons in Switzerland. Pedecosta is situated 2½ km east of Cavaglia.
Cavaglia
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in the municipality of Poschiavo in the Swiss canton of Graubünden
- Category: locality
- Location: Poschiavo, Bernina Region, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.36719° or 46° 22′ 2″ northLongitude
10.04143° or 10° 2′ 29″ eastOpen location code
8FRG928R+VHOpenStreetMap ID
node 478465898OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q5054735
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In Other Languages
From German to Korean—“Cavaglia” goes by many names.
- German: “Cavaglia (Schweiz)”
- German: “Cavaglia GR”
- Italian: “Cavaglia”
- Korean: “카발리아”
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