Pizzo Gallina
Pizzo Gallina | |
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![]() The north-west side of Pizzo Gallina | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,061 m (10,043 ft) |
Prominence | 378 m (1,240 ft)[1] |
Parent peak | Pizzo Rotondo |
Isolation | 4.9 km (3.0 mi) ![]() |
Listing | Alpine mountains above 3000 m |
Coordinates | 46°29′41.6″N 8°23′31.7″E / 46.494889°N 8.392139°ECoordinates: 46°29′41.6″N 8°23′31.7″E / 46.494889°N 8.392139°E |
Geography | |
![]() ![]() Pizzo Gallina Location in Switzerland | |
Location | Valais/Ticino, Switzerland |
Parent range | Lepontine Alps |
Pizzo Gallina is a 3,061-metre-high (10,043 ft) mountain in the Lepontine Alps of Switzerland, overlooking the Nufenen Pass.[2]
Administratively, the summit is located on the border between the municipality of Obergoms, to the north-west and in the canton of Valais, and the municipality of Bedretto, to the south-east and in the canton of Ticino.[2]
References[]
- ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Gerenpass (2,683 m).
- ^ a b map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2014-10-21.
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Categories:
- Mountains of the Alps
- Alpine three-thousanders
- Mountains of Valais
- Mountains of Ticino
- Ticino–Valais border
- Lepontine Alps
- Mountains of Switzerland
- Switzerland stubs