Piz Murtaröl

Piz Murtaröl
Cima la Casina
Piz Murtaröl

Location in the Alps

Highest point
Elevation 3,180 m (10,430 ft) [1]
Prominence 679 m (2,228 ft) [2]
Isolation 15.1 km (9.4 mi) [3]
Parent peak Ortler
Coordinates 46°34′14″N 10°17′15″E / 46.57056°N 10.28750°E / 46.57056; 10.28750Coordinates: 46°34′14″N 10°17′15″E / 46.57056°N 10.28750°E / 46.57056; 10.28750
Geography
Location Lombardy, Italy/Graubünden, Switzerland
Parent range Ortler Alps

Piz Murtaröl (also known as Cima la Casina) is a mountain of the Ortler Alps, located on the border between Italy and Switzerland. With a height of 3,180 metres above sea level, it is the highest mountain in Val Mora. On its southern side it overlooks Passo di Fraéle.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Piz Murtaröl". jo-albis.ch. Retrieved 2010-07-11.
  2. ↑ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Umbrail Pass (2,501 m).
  3. ↑ Retrieved from Google Earth. The nearest point of higher elevation is west of the Cime di Campo (Ortler massif).
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