Piz Fess

#461 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Piz Fess is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, situated between the Val Lumnezia and Safiental in the canton of Graubünden. Piz Fess is the culminating point of the Signina range. ()

Alternative names: First ascent: 1895Elevation: 9449 ftProminence: 1644 ftCoordinates: 46°43'41"N, 9°17'24"E

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GraubündenSwitzerland

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

Nearby attractions include: Tschappina, Dominican Convent, Ruinaulta, Oberurmein.

5.4 miSE
Winter sport, Ski area
Tschappina
138 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Tschappina is a hidden gem that offers an intimate and authentic skiing experience. This quaint ski area, located in the Graubünden canton of Switzerland, is known for its breathtaking scenery and serene atmosphere, making it a...
5.5 miNW
Church
Dominican Convent, Ilanz
140 min walk • The Dominican Convent, Ilanz, the motherhouse of the Congregation of the Ilanz Dominican Sisters, is located on a low hillside across the valley from the little town, roughly 30 km to the west of Chur in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland.
5.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Canyon
Ruinaulta
145 min walk • Ruinaulta is a canyon created by the Anterior Rhine by Ilanz/Glion and Reichenau in the debris of the Flims Rockslide just upstream of its confluence with the Posterior Rhine at Reichenau in the Grisons, eastern Switzerland.
4.9 miE
Winter sport, Ski area
Oberurmein
125 min walk • Oberurmein is a small ski station situated at 1579 metres above sea level in the Heinzenberg-Domlschlag area, in Canton Graubünden, Switzerland. It is politically attached to the town of Urmein, some 6 km away.
4.3 miNW
Forts and castles
Castelberg Castle
110 min walk • Castelberg Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Ilanz/Glion of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.
5.6 miNW
Forts and castles
Grüneck Castle, Ilanz
143 min walk • Grüneck Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Ilanz of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.
4.6 miN
Forts and castles
Schiedberg Castle, Safiental
117 min walk • Schiedberg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Sagogn of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
3.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tguma
82 min walk • The Tguma is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, situated west of Thusis in the canton of Graubünden. It lies on the range between the Safiental and the Domleschg.
4 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Präzer Höhi
104 min walk • The Präzer Höhi is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, situated near Thusis in the canton of Graubünden. It lies on the range between the valleys of Safien and Domleschg.
5.6 miNW
46°47'58"N • 9°14'4"E
Church St. Remigius, Falera
143 min walk • Church
2.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Schlüechtli
68 min walk • The Schlüechtli is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, situated south of Versam in the canton of Graubünden. It lies between the valleys of Turischtobel and Safien, approximately 5 kilometres south of the anterior Rhine.