Punta Valgrande

Punta Valgrande
Punta Valgrande is located in Alps
Punta Valgrande
Punta Valgrande
Location in the Alps
Highest point
Elevation2,857 m (9,373 ft)[1]
Prominence109 m (358 ft)[2]
Parent peakMonte Leone
Coordinates46°13′34″N 8°08′20″E / 46.22611°N 8.13889°E / 46.22611; 8.13889
Geography
LocationValais, Switzerland
Piedmont, Italy
Parent rangeLepontine Alps

The Punta Valgrande is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. The west side belongs to the Swiss canton of Valais and the east side belongs to the Italian region of Piedmont.

The closest locality is Gondo, on the south side.

References

  1. ^ "Punta Valgrande". jo-albis.ch. Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2010-06-17.
  2. ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Passo Carnera (2,748 m).


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