Pizzo Camino

Pizzo Camino
Pizzo Camino
Highest point
Elevation	2,492 m (8,176 ft)
Coordinates	45°58′59″N 10°10′38″E / 45.98306°N 10.17722°ECoordinates: 45°58′59″N 10°10′38″E / 45.98306°N 10.17722°E
Geography
	Pizzo Camino Location in the Alps
Location	Lombardy, Italy
Parent range	Bergamo Prealps

Pizzo Camino (Pis Camì) is a mountain in the Bergamo Prealps, with a height of 2,492 metres (8,176 ft).

It belongs to the massif dividing the upper from the upper Val Camonica, together with the Concarena and the Cimone della Bagozza. It is on the boundaries between the provinces of Brescia and Bergamo.

The summit is composed from limestone rocks, formed in the middle Triassic period from the former Tethys Ocean. The lower sides have instead a more sandstone-marl composition.

SOIUSA classification[]

According to the SOIUSA (International Standardized Mountain Subdivision of the Alps) the mountain can be classified in the following way:^[1]

main part = Eastern Alps
major sector = Southern Limestone Alps
section = Bergamasque Alps and Prealps
subsection = Bergamasque Prealps
supergroup = Prealpi Bergamasche Orientali
group = Gruppo Camino-Concarena
subgroup = Gruppo del Pizzo Camino
code = II/C-29.II-C.11.b

References[]

^ Marazzi, Sergio (2005). Atlante Orografico delle Alpi. SOIUSA (in Italian). Priuli & Verlucca. ISBN 978-88-8068-273-8.

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[1] Marazzi, Sergio (2005). Atlante Orografico delle Alpi. SOIUSA (in Italian). Priuli & Verlucca. ISBN 978-88-8068-273-8.

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