Pizzo Pesciora

Pizzo Pesciora

Pizzo Pesciora (centre left) between Pizzo Rotondo and Witenwasserenstock
Highest point
Elevation 3,120 m (10,240 ft)
Prominence 135 m (443 ft)[1]
Parent peak Pizzo Rotondo
Coordinates 46°31′29.2″N 8°28′39.7″E / 46.524778°N 8.477694°E / 46.524778; 8.477694Coordinates: 46°31′29.2″N 8°28′39.7″E / 46.524778°N 8.477694°E / 46.524778; 8.477694
Geography
Pizzo Pesciora

Location in Switzerland

Location Valais/Ticino, Switzerland
Parent range Lepontine Alps

Pizzo Pesciora (or Poncione di Pesciora) is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Valais and Ticino. It lies north of Bedretto, on the ridge between the Witenwasserenstock and Pizzo Rotondo.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col is located east of Pizzo Rotondo at 2,985 metres.


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