Pizzo Paglia
Highest point
Elevation2,593 m (8,507 ft)
Prominence498 m (1,634 ft)[1]
Isolation10.3 km (6.4 mi)[2]
Coordinates46°13′55″N 09°13′09″E / 46.23194°N 9.21917°E / 46.23194; 9.21917
Geography
Pizzo Paglia is located in Switzerland
Pizzo Paglia
Pizzo Paglia
Location in Switzerland
LocationGraubünden, Switzerland
(mountain partially in Italy)
Parent rangeLepontine 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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