Graubünden Alps

Graubünden Alps
Highest peak	Piz Bernina ( 4049  m above sea level )
location	canton of Grisons
part of	Central Alps
Classification according to	Group E (SAC)
Coordinates	790 026  /  139 939 coordinates: 46 ° 23 '  N , 9 ° 55'  O ; CH1903:  seven hundred ninety thousand and twenty-six  /  one hundred and thirty-nine thousand nine hundred thirty-nine

The Bündner Alps are the Alps in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland , they take up the entire south-eastern part of the Swiss Alps . Its highest peak and the only four-thousand-meter peak is the Piz Bernina at 4049  m above sea level. M.

Classification in the Alpine divisions

The Graubünden Alps are part of the central Alps , the Swiss-Italian border area from the Alpine Rhine - Hinterrhein furrow eastward to the Eastern Alps ( Western Eastern Alps ) according to the custom of the division into two parts of the Eastern Alps .

structure

Bündner Alps in the broader sense Adula group Northern Gadin Alps Plessorship group Rhätikon group Southern Gadin Alps Lugano Alps

SAC group E Tamina Alps and Plessur Alps Bündneroberland and Rheinwald area ( Lukmanierpass - Domleschg ) Avers - Misox - Calanca ( San Bernardino Pass to Septimer ) Southern Bergell Mountains with Monte Disgrazia Bernina group Albula Alps (Septimer - Flüela ) Rätikon Silvretta group and Samnaun Münstertal Alps and Umbrail Group Middle Engadine and Poschiavo ( Spöl - Berninapass / Poschiavo) (1)

¹with Quattervals , Piz Languard , Paradisin , Saosseo , Scalino , Combolo

literature

• Club guide SAC Bündner - Alpen :
  1. Bernard Condrau: Tamina and Plessur Mountains. 1988, ISBN 978-3-85902-092-4
  2. Manfred Hunziker : Bündneroberland and Rhine forest area. 1996, ISBN 978-3-85902-154-9
  3. Manfred Hunziker : Obverse - Misox - Calanca. 1994, ISBN 978-3-85902-140-2
  4. Ruedi Meier: Southern Bergellerberge and Monte Disgrazia. 1990, 2006, ISBN 978-3-85902-252-2
  5. Pierino Giuliani: Bernina Group. 1993, 2007, ISBN 978-3-85902-212-6
  6. Manfred Hunziker : Albula (Septimer - Flüela). 1986, 2000, ISBN 978-3-85902-187-7
  7. Paul Meinherz: Rätikon. 1989, ISBN 978-3-85902-099-3
  8. Bernard Condrau: Silvretta and Samnaun. 1985, ISBN 978-3-85902-048-1
  9. Martin Perret: Engiadina Bassa / Val Müstair. Münstertal Alps and Umbrail Group. 1986, ISBN 978-3-85902-058-0
  10. Bernard Condrau, Walter Candinas: Middle Engadin and Puschlav. Spöl to Bernina Pass and Puschlav on both sides 1984, ISBN 978-3-85902-068-9
• Paul Meinherz: Alpine hiking Graubünden North ISBN 978-3-85902-274-4

Web links

• Bündner Alps on the ETHorama platform