Pizzo Nero

Pizzo Nero
Pizzo Nero

Location in Switzerland

Highest point
Elevation 2,904 m (9,528 ft)
Prominence 163 m (535 ft) [1]
Parent peak Pizzo Gallina
Coordinates 46°29′33″N 8°24′44″E / 46.49250°N 8.41222°E / 46.49250; 8.41222Coordinates: 46°29′33″N 8°24′44″E / 46.49250°N 8.41222°E / 46.49250; 8.41222
Geography
Location Valais/Ticino, Switzerland
Parent range Lepontine Alps

Pizzo Nero (2,904 m) is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Valais and Ticino. Its summit is the tripoint between the valleys of Geretal, Gonerli (upper Rhone) and Bedretto (upper Ticino).

References

  1. ↑ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Gonerlilücke (2,741 m).


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