Prättigau
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The Prättigau is a geographical region in the canton of Grisons, Switzerland. It consists of the main valley of the river Landquart and the valleys of its side-rivers and creeks. Landquart River, which drains into the Alpine Rhine in the town of the same name, is on its upper end home to the ski resorts of Klosters.
Key facts
- Valley.watercourses
- Landquart, Schranggabach, Schmittnerbach, Pendlatobel, Tersierbach, Schraubach, Furner Bach, Arieschbach, Schanielabach, Schwarzbach, Sagabach, Casolf, Parzelvabach, Gross Alpbach, Schlappinbach, Stützbach, Verstanclabach, Vereinabach
- Valley.direction
- NW
- Valley.name
- Prättigau
- Valley.photo
- Prättigau S.jpg
- Valley.photo_caption
- View to the south
- Valley.map
- Switzerland
- Valley.location
- Switzerland
- Valley.elevation_m
- 1400-600
- Valley.type
- glacial
- Valley.topo
- swisstopo
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- valley
- Country
- Switzerland
- Located in
- Canton of the Grisons
- Body of water
- Landquart
- Image
- Prättigau S.jpg
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- Prättigau
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The Prättigau is a geographical region in the canton of Grisons, Switzerland. It consists of the main valley of the river Landquart and the valleys of its side-rivers and creeks. Landquart River, which drains into the Alpine Rhine in the town of the same name, is on its upper end home to the ski resorts of Klosters.
Landquart is a village with a railway junction on the flat floor valley of the Alpine Rhine just north of Chur, the capital of the Grisons.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Prättigau” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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