Pizzo Diei

Pizzo Diei

Pizzo Diei
Highest point
Elevation 2,906 m (9,534 ft)
Prominence 623 m (2,044 ft)[1]
Coordinates 46°16′N 8°14′E / 46.267°N 8.233°E / 46.267; 8.233Coordinates: 46°16′N 8°14′E / 46.267°N 8.233°E / 46.267; 8.233
Geography
Pizzo Diei

Location in the Alps

Location Piedmont, Italy
Parent range Lepontine Alps

Pizzo Diei (2,906 m) is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps in Piedmont, northern Italy. It is located in the Alpe Veglia Nature Park in the commune of Varzo, and has a slightly lower sister peak, the pyramidal shaped Monte Cistella. The mountain is a popular ski mountaineering peak and its summit offers fine views of the Monte Rosa Massif.[2]

References

  1. "Pizzo Diei - peakbagger". peakbagger.com. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
  2. "Pizzo Diei - summitpost". summitpost.org. Retrieved 8 March 2015.


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