Piz Foraz, Swiss National Park

Name: Piz Foraz
Address: Swiss National Park, Switzerland

#7 among attractions in Swiss National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Piz Foraz is a mountain in the Sesvenna Range of the Alps, located south-west of S-charl in the canton of Graubünden. ()

Elevation: 10144 ftProminence: 781 ftCoordinates: 46°41'26"N, 10°16'36"E

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Piz Foraz – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Piz Lischana, Alpine Astrovillage Lü-Stailas, Piz Daint, Piz Laschadurella.

6.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Lischana
162 min walk • Piz Lischana is a mountain in the Sesvenna Range of the Alps, overlooking Scuol in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. With an elevation of 3,105 metres above sea level, Piz Lischana is the highest summit of the Sesvenna Range north of the Fuorcla Sesvenna.
6.3 miSE
Observatories and planetariums
Alpine Astrovillage Lü-Stailas
160 min walk • Alpine Astrovillage is a center for astrophotography and stargazing in the eastern Swiss Alps, high above the valley floor of the Val Müstair in the canton Graubünden. It was founded by Drs. Vaclav & Jitka Ourednik during the International Year of Astronomy 2009. The complete name is Alpine Astrovillage Lü-Stailas.
5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Daint
128 min walk • Piz Daint is a mountain of the Swiss Ortler Alps, overlooking the Ofen Pass in the canton of Graubünden. The closest locality is Tschierv on the north side.
3.9 miW
Mountain
Piz Laschadurella, Swiss National Park
99 min walk • Piz Laschadurella is a mountain in the Sesvenna Range of the Alps, located east of Zernez in the canton of Graubünden. Its southern side is part of the Swiss National Park.
4.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Munt la Schera, Swiss National Park
114 min walk • Munt la Schera is a mountain of the Ortler Alps, located south of Il Fuorn in the canton of Graubünden. The Munt la Schera Tunnel runs inside the mountain at a height of approximately 1,800 metres.
3.6 miS
Mountain pass with hiking trails and ruins
Fuorn Pass
92 min walk • Fuorn Pass or Ofen Pass is a high alpine mountain pass in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. The name is based on the ovens that were used in ironworks in the area. The ruins of these ovens can still be seen from nearby trails.
6.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Cristanas
160 min walk • Piz Cristanas is a mountain in the Sesvenna Range of the Alps, located east of S-charl in the canton of Graubünden. It lies on the range between the Val Sesvenna and the Val d'Uina, a few hundred metres west of the Italian border.
3.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Pisoc, Swiss National Park
95 min walk • Piz Pisoc is a mountain in the Sesvenna Range of the Alps, overlooking Tarasp in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. With an elevation of 3,173 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the Sesvenna Range west of Pass Costainas and the second highest summit of the whole range.
1.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Tavrü
31 min walk • Piz Tavrü is a mountain in the Sesvenna Range of the Alps, located north of the Ofen Pass in the canton of Graubünden. Its southern side is part of the Swiss National Park.
4.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Munt Buffalora, Swiss National Park
117 min walk • Munt Buffalora is a mountain of the Ortler Alps, located south of the Ofen Pass in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.
1.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Nair, Swiss National Park
41 min walk • Piz Nair is a mountain in the Sesvenna Alps, located north of the Fuorn Pass in the canton of Graubünden. The mountain is part of the Swiss National Park.