Tschierva Hut

The Tschierva Hut is a mountain hut located in the Swiss canton of Graubünden at the foot of Piz Bernina, Piz Tschierva and Piz Morteratsch at the end of Val Roseg.

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Email: tschierva-sac@bluewin.ch
Type: Mountain hut
Description: mountain hut
Also known as: “Chamanna da Tschierva”, “Refuge Tschierva”, and “Tschierva-Hütte”
Address: Senda Tschierva 5, Pontresina, 7504

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Piz Morteratsch and Piz Tschierva.

Piz Morteratsch

Peak

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Piz Morteratsch is a mountain in the Bernina Range in Switzerland. It is bordered on the east by the Morteratsch Glacier and on the south-west by the Tschierva Glacier.

Piz Tschierva is a mountain in the Bernina Range of the Alps, located south of Pontresina in the canton of Graubünden. It lies in the range that separates the valley of Roseg from the valley of Morteratsch, north of Piz Bernina.

Piz Bernina

Peak

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Piz Bernina is the highest mountain in the Eastern Alps, the highest point of the Bernina Range, and the highest peak in the Rhaetian Alps. It rises 4,048 m and is located south of Pontresina in the Bernina Region and near the major Alpine resort of St. Moritz, in the Engadin valley. Piz Bernina is situated 3 km southeast of Tschierva Hut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Surlej and Silvaplana.

Surlej

Village

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Surlej is a village in Graubünden, Switzerland. It is located close to Sankt Moritz and Silvaplana. The town is known for having had Friedrich Nietzsche among its visitors; the philosopher spent every summer from 1883 to 1888 there. Surlej is situated 8 km northwest of Tschierva Hut.

Silvaplana

Village

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Silvaplana is a municipality in the Maloja Region in the Swiss canton of the Grisons and the name of a lake in the municipality. Silvaplana is situated 9 km northwest of Tschierva Hut.

Sils im Engadin/Segl

Village

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Sils im Engadin/Segl is a municipality in the Maloja Region, Upper Engadine in the Swiss canton of the Grisons. It consists of:… Sils im Engadin/Segl is situated 9 km west of Tschierva Hut.

Tschierva Hut

Categories: building, tourism, and accommodation
Location: Samedan, Maloja District, Engadin, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.40388° or 46° 24′ 14″ north

Longitude

9.88009° or 9° 52′ 48″ east

Elevation

2,583 metres (8,474 feet)

Operator

SAC Bernina

Open location code

8FRFCV3J+H2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 321827379

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=alpine_hut

Wikidata ID

Q683428

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Portuguese—“Tschierva Hut” goes by many names.

Czech: “Tschiervahütte”
French: “cabane de Tschierva”
French: “Cabane de Tschierva”
German: “Tschiervahütte”
Portuguese: “Cabana Tschierva”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Vadret da Misaun and Piz Umur.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Alp Ota and Chamanna da Boval.

Engadin: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: St. Moritz and Scuol.

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