- Zernez
Infobox Swiss town
subject_name = Zernez
municipality_name = Zernez
municipality_type = municipality
imagepath_coa = Zernez wappen.svg|pixel_coa=
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canton = Grisons
iso-code-region = CH-GR
district = Inn
lat_d=46|lat_m=42|lat_NS=N|long_d=10|long_m=06|long_EW=E
postal_code = 7530
municipality_code = 3746
area = 203.85
elevation = 1474|elevation_description=
population = 1033|populationof = December 2003 | popofyear = 2003
website = www.zernez.ch
mayor = |mayor_asof=|mayor_party=
mayor_title = |list_of_mayors =
places = Brail, Il Fuorn, Ova Spin, Runatsch
demonym =
neighboring_municipalities=Ardez ,Lavin ,Livigno (IT-SO),S-chanf ,Susch ,Tarasp ,Tschierv ,Valdidentro (IT-SO)
twintowns = |Zernez is a municipality in the district of Inn in the Swiss canton of
Graubünden .It is located in the upper areas of the lower Engadin valley (Romansh: Engiadina Bassa) and includes the villages Zernez and
Brail . As of 2004, it has 1017 inhabitants. It is located at an elevation of 1473 m and is connected to the railway network of therhätische Bahn . In Zernez, the streamSpöl empties into the Inn (Romansh: En). Zernez is the center for visitors of theSwiss National Park (Romansh: Parc Naziunal)). Zernez is a major node in the regional road network, with roads leading into the Upper Engadin and towardsItaly , the Lower Engadin and towardsAustria , over theFuorn Pass into theVal Mustair and over theFlüela Pass .Zernez is a popular holiday resort. Among the causes are:
# the central location
# theSwiss National Park
# thecampsite "Cul"Lai da Ova Spin is a compensation reservoir on theSpöl river.External links
*HDS|1525|rm=3030|author=Paul Eugen Grimm
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