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Plessur Basin , a river in the canton of Graubünden, which discharges into the Rhine
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Plessur may refer to: *Plessur (district), an administrative district in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland *Plessur Range, a mountain range of the Alps *Plessur (river) The Plessur is a river, long, and a right tributary of the Rhine running through the Swiss canton of Graubünden. Its head is near Arosa in the Plessur Range. It then flows through the Schanfigg valley before emptying into the Rhine at Chur. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plessur (district)
Plessur District (german: Bezirk Plessur, rm, ) is a former administrative district in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It had an area of and has a population of 40,707 in 2015. The former district is named after the river Plessur which crosses it. However, the region along the Plessur –and therefore the whole valley–is called Schanfigg. It was replaced with the Plessur Region on 1 January 2017 as part of a reorganization of the Canton. accessed 16 February 2017 Plessur District consisted of three '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plessur Range
The Plessur Alps are a mountain range in the Alps of eastern Switzerland. They are considered to be part of the Western Rhaetian Alps. They are named after the river Plessur, which originates from the center of the ranges. The Plessur Alps are separated from the Glarus Alps in the west by the Rhine valley; from the Rätikon range in the north by the Landquart river valley (Prättigau); from the Albula Alps in the south-east by the Landwasser river valley; from the Oberhalbstein Alps in the south by the Albula river valley. The Plessur Alps are drained by the rivers Rhine, Plessur, Landwasser and Landquart. The ski resort Arosa lies in the middle of the range. Peaks of the Plessur Alps are the Aroser Rothorn (highest, ) and Stätzer Horn (). A mountain pass in the Plessur Alps is the Strela Pass, from Davos to Langwies, elevation . Peaks The chief peaks of the Plessur Alps are: Gallery Image:Arosa.jpg, Lake near Arosa Image:Arosa, Switzerland - Lake (1).jpg, Obers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |