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Mountain range in Switzerland and Italy
The Adula Alps, also known as the West Graubünden and Misox Alps, are a western Alpine mountain group, the part of the Lepontine Alps from the Lukmanier
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Topics referred to by the same term
Adula may refer to The Adula Alps Rheinwaldhorn, a mountain called in Italian "l'Adula" Adula Formation, a geological formation in China This disambiguation
Adula
Mountain in Switzerland
the cantons of Graubünden and Ticino, in the Adula massif, part of the St. Gotthard massif of the Adula Alps in southern Switzerland. The mountain is known
Rheinwaldhorn
Mountain range in southern Switzerland and northern Italy
Alps, from the St Gotthard Pass to the Splügen Pass, is named the Adula Alps, while the western part is historically referred to as the Ticino Alps.
Lepontine_Alps
Reservoir in Grisons
Hinterrhein river in the Grisons, Switzerland, surrounded by peaks of the Adula Alps. The Sufers dam was built in 1962. The reservoir has a volume of 17.5
Sufnersee
coordinates) This page tabulates only the most prominent mountains of the Alps, selected for having a topographic prominence of at least 300 metres (980 ft)
List of prominent mountains of the Alps above 3000 m
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col is lacking. For the Eastern Alps the range names are according to the Alpine Club classification of the Eastern Alps. SOIUSA codes, representing a proposal
List_of_mountains_in_Italy
Major river in Western Europe
by the Rofla Gorge and Viamala Gorge. Its sources are located in the Adula Alps (Rheinwaldhorn, Rheinquellhorn, and Güferhorn). The Avers Rhine joins
Rhine
of the Alps have been inhabited since prehistoric times. The Alpine culture, which developed there, centers on transhumance. Currently the Alps are divided
History_of_the_Alps
Feldspar mineral found in igneous rock
originally reported from the low temperature hydrothermal deposits in the Adula Alps of Switzerland. It was first described by Ermenegildo Pini in 1781. The
Orthoclase
Natural disaster in Switzerland, Austria, Italy and Liechtenstein
were also damaged during the period. The Swiss town of Andermatt in the Adula Alps was hit by six avalanches within a 60-minute period, resulting in 13 deaths
Winter_of_Terror
Drainage divides of the European continent
rivers. East of here it crosses the Gotthard Pass and runs along the Adula Alps until it reaches the triple point of the Rhine, Po and Danube basins at
European_watershed
Mountain in Switzerland
Earth. The key col is located south of the summit at 3,155 metres. Media related to Grauhorn (Adula) at Wikimedia Commons Grauhorn on Hikr v t e v t e
Grauhorn
Mountains in Graubünden, Switzerland
the Adula, the Albula, the Silvretta, the Bernnina or the Rätikon range. The Grison Alps include parts of both the Eastern Alps and the Western Alps. The
Grison_Alps
Mountain range in Switzerland and Italy
border: to the north with the Adula Alps (in the Lepontine Alps), separated by the San Jorio pass; to the east with the Orobic Alps and the Bergamasque Prealps
Comasche_Prealps
Reservoir in Ticino, Switzerland
municipalities of Ghirone and Aquila. The reservoir is surrounded by peaks of the Adula Alps, some of which rise more than 3,000 meters, and is located at a height
Lago_di_Luzzone
Municipality in Uri, Switzerland
Urseren valley, on the headwaters of the river Reuss and surrounded by the Adula Alps. Immediately to the north of Andermatt, the Reuss flows through the steeply
Andermatt
coordinates) This article contains a table listing by elevation, mountains of the Alps that are between 2000 and 2499 metres high and which also have a topographic
List of prominent mountains of the Alps (2000–2499 m)
List_of_prominent_mountains_of_the_Alps_(2000–2499_m)
National park in Switzerland
in Switzerland. There are plans to create more. An Adula National Park was planned in the Adula Alps, but in November 2016 the inhabitants voted against
Swiss_National_Park
This page contains a table listing by elevation all 514 mountains of the Alps that are between 2500 and 3000m m high and which also have a topographic
List of prominent mountains of the Alps (2500–2999 m)
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Municipality in Grisons, Switzerland
the occurrence of crystallite rock formations, characteristic of the Adula Alps. As several tectonic faults have fractured the original rock formations
Lumnezia
Reservoir in Vals, Graubünden
located near the upper end of the Valser Tal, is surrounded by peaks of the Adula Alps, some rising to over 3,000 metres. The highest visible from the lake is
Zervreilasee
"Partition of the Alps", German: Einteilung der Alpen, French: Partition des Alpes) is a classification of the mountain ranges of the Alps, that is primarily
Partizione_delle_Alpi
American historian and mountaineer (1850–1926)
guide-books. Longmans, Green, and co. 1889. The central Alps of the Dauphiny. 1892. Climbers' guides: Adula Alps of the Lepontine Range (T. Fisher Unwin, 1893)
W._A._B._Coolidge
that form a number of geologic formations in the Penninic nappes of the Alps. Bündner schists were originally marine sediments that underwent metamorphism
Bündner_schist
Lepontine Alps (Adula Alps) Lugano Prealps (Comasche Prealps, Varese Prealps) Western Rhaetian Alps (Platta Group, Bernina Alps [it], Livigno Alps, Sesvenna
Geography_of_Lombardy
Swiss mountaineer and Alpine writer
Ersteigung des Monte Rosa und Monte Generoso, with Melchior Ulrich 1866 - Im Adula-Gebirge 1866 - Das Gepaatschjoch: aus dem Kauner-Thale über die Gepaatsch-
Johann_Jakob_Weilenmann
Research institute in high-performance computing
facilities, as can be seen below, are usually adopted from mountains in the Swiss Alps. Run as a user lab, CSCS promotes and encourages top-notch research. Simulations
Swiss National Supercomputing Centre
Swiss_National_Supercomputing_Centre
Italian naturalist, geologist and philosopher
plausible. Pini described a variety of orthoclase called Adularia from the Adula Alps near Gotthard in 1780. Pini's writings included: (1781) Osservazioni mineralogiche
Ermenegildo_Pini
the Simano and Adula nappes lie on top of the Gotthard nappe. The Gotthard nappe crops out in an elongated strip through the Central Alps. This outcrop
Gotthard_nappe
Canton of Switzerland
However, unlike all other cantons, it lies almost entirely south of the Alps and has no natural access to the Swiss Plateau. Through the main crest of
Ticino
data are: For the Western Alps; W.A.B. Coolidge, The Alps in nature and history, Methuen & Co, London, 1908. For the Central Alps; Gottlieb Studer, Über
List_of_mountains_of_Ticino
experience parks (1) Wildnispark Zurich Sihlwald Candidate national parks Parc Adula Locarnese National Park Project Candidate regional nature park Schaffhausen
Nature_parks_in_Switzerland
Italian political and nationalist movement
Ticino irredento. La frontiera contesa. Dalla battaglia culturale dell'"Adula" ai piani d'invasione. Edizioni Franco Angeli. Milano, 2004. Dosi, Davide
Italian irredentism in Switzerland
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also provided. Most of the 26 canton high points are located in the Swiss Alps. Others (with lower altitudes), are located in the Jura Mountains. The 14
List of Swiss cantons by elevation
List_of_Swiss_cantons_by_elevation
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