Tambosee

Tambosee is in Rheinwald, Viamala Region, Graubünden and has an elevation of 2,330 metres. Tambosee is situated nearby to the peak Lattenhorn, as well as near the mountain saddle La Sella.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tambosee and Splügen Pass.

Splügen Pass

Mountain saddle

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Splügen Pass is an Alpine mountain pass of the Lepontine Alps. It connects the Swiss canton of Grisonian Splügen 5 kilometres to the north 675 metres below the pass with the Italian municipality of Chiavenna 21 kilometres to the south at the end of the Valle San Giacomo 1,789 metres below the pass. Splügen Pass is situated 2½ km east of Tambosee.

Pizzo Tambò

Peak

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Tambohorn or Pizzo Tambo or Pizzo Tambò is a mountain located at the eastern extremity of the Lepontine Alps on the Swiss-Italian border. The mountain lies on the German-Italian language border, west of the Splügen Pass which divides the Western Alps from the Eastern Alps.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montespluga and Medels im Rheinwald.

Montespluga

Photo: Janter, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Montespluga is an Alpine village near the head of the Valle Spluga in the Italian region of Lombardy. It is a frazione of the comune of Madesimo, located at 1,908 m of altitude on the road to Chiavenna.

Medels im Rheinwald

Hamlet

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Medels im Rheinwald is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km north of Tambosee.

Splügen

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Splügen is a former municipality in the Viamala Region in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2006 Splügen incorporated its neighbouring municipality of Medels im Rheinwald. Splügen is situated 5 km north of Tambosee.

Tambosee

Type: Body of water
Location: Rheinwald, Viamala Region, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.50785° or 46° 30′ 28″ north

Longitude

9.2982° or 9° 17′ 54″ east

Elevation

2,330 metres (7,644 feet)

Open location code

8FRFG75X+47

OpenStreetMap ID

way 646425460

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

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