Piz della Forcola
Piz della Forcola | |
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Piz della Forcola Location in the Alps | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,675 m (8,776 ft) |
Prominence | 449 m (1,473 ft)[1] |
Parent peak | Pizzo Tambo |
Coordinates | 46°19′04″N 9°17′35″E / 46.31778°N 9.29306°ECoordinates: 46°19′04″N 9°17′35″E / 46.31778°N 9.29306°E |
Geography | |
Location | Lombardy, Italy/Graubünden, Switzerland |
Parent range | Lepontine Alps |
Piz della Forcola is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the Swiss-Italian border. With a height of 2,675 metres, it is the highest summit of the chain lying south of the 2,226-metre-high (7,303 ft) pass named Forcola. On its western side it overlooks Val de la Forcola.
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- Mountains of the Alps
- Mountains of Graubünden
- Mountains of Lombardy
- Italy–Switzerland border
- International mountains of Europe
- Lepontine Alps
- Mountains of Switzerland
- Two-thousanders of Switzerland
- Switzerland mountain stubs
- Italy geography stubs