Kastelhorn

Kastelhorn
Punta del Castel
Kastelhorn

Location in Switzerland, on the border with Italy

Highest point
Elevation 3,128 m (10,262 ft)
Prominence 32 m (105 ft)[1]
Parent peak Basòdino
Coordinates 46°25′21″N 8°27′28″E / 46.42250°N 8.45778°E / 46.42250; 8.45778Coordinates: 46°25′21″N 8°27′28″E / 46.42250°N 8.45778°E / 46.42250; 8.45778
Geography
Location Ticino, Switzerland
Piedmont, Italy
Parent range Lepontine Alps

The Kastelhorn (also known as Punta del Castel) is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It lies north of the Basòdino.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col is located south of the summit at 3,096 metres.

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