Pizzo Gallina is a 3,061-metre-high (10,043 ft) mountain in the Lepontine Alps of Switzerland, overlooking the Nufenen Pass.[2]
| Pizzo Gallina | |
|---|---|
 The north-west side of Pizzo Gallina | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,061 m (10,043 ft) |
| Prominence | 378 m (1,240 ft)[1] |
| Parent peak | Pizzo Rotondo |
| Isolation | 4.9 km (3.0 mi)  |
| Listing | Alpine mountains above 3000 m |
| Coordinates | 46°29′41.6″N 8°23′31.7″E / 46.494889°N 8.392139°E |
| Geography | |
  Pizzo Gallina Location in Switzerland | |
| Location | Valais/Ticino, Switzerland |
| Parent range | Lepontine Alps |
Administratively, the summit is located on the border between the municipality of Obergoms, to the north-west and in the canton of Valais, and the municipality of Bedretto, to the south-east and in the canton of Ticino.[2]
References edit
- ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Gerenpass (2,683 m).
- ^ a b map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2014-10-21.
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