Pizzo Paglia

Pizzo Paglia
Pizzo Paglia

Location in Switzerland

Highest point
Elevation 2,593 m (8,507 ft)
Prominence 498 m (1,634 ft) [1]
Isolation 10.3 km (6.4 mi) [2]
Coordinates 46°13′55″N 09°13′09″E / 46.23194°N 9.21917°E / 46.23194; 9.21917Coordinates: 46°13′55″N 09°13′09″E / 46.23194°N 9.21917°E / 46.23194; 9.21917
Geography
Location Graubünden, Switzerland
(mountain partially in Italy)
Parent range Lepontine Alps

Pizzo Paglia is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking the Val Cama in the canton of Graubünden. The border with Italy runs 300 metres south of the summit.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps (1:25,000). The key col is the Bocchetta del Notar (2,095 m).
  2. ↑ Retrieved from Google Earth. The nearest point of higher elevation is southeast of Piz della Molera (Piz de Groven massif).


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