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Piz Nair

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Prominence
  
183 m (600 ft)

Easiest route
  
Cable car

Mountain range
  
Albula Alps

Parent range
  
Albula Alps

Elevation
  
3,057 m

Parent peak
  
Piz Ot


Location
  
Graubünden, Switzerland

Similar
  
Corviglia, Piz Corvatsch, Diavolezza, Muottas Muragl, Piz Lagalb

Piz Nair (3,056 metres (10,026 ft)) is a mountain of the Albula Alps in Switzerland, overlooking St. Moritz in the canton of Graubünden. The peak is easily accessible from the village with a funicular and a cable car, the upper station unloads 30 metres (100 ft) below the summit. Below the summit to the east is the Corviglia ski area.

Map of Piz Nair, 7505 Celerina%2FSchlarigna, Switzerland

The mountain hosted the alpine skiing events for the 1948 Winter Olympics in neighboring St. Moritz. It also hosted the World Championships in 1934, 1974, 2003 and 2017.

References

Piz Nair Wikipedia