Piz Palü

Piz Palü is a mountain in the of the , located between and . It is a large glaciated massif composed of three main summits, on a ridge running from west to east.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,899 metres
  • Description: mountain shared by Switzerland and Italy
  • Also known as: Muot dal Palü” and “Piz Palu

Places of Interest

Highlights include Piz Spinas and Piz Cambrena.

Peak
is a peak.

Peak
Photo: Samedan, Public domain.
is a mountain in the of the , overlooking the in the canton of Graubünden. It is situated between Piz Palü and the .

Peak
is a 3,921-metre mountain in the between and . The mountain is bounded on the east by the Fuorcla and on the west by the Pass dal Zupò.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alp Grüm and Bernina Pass.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Locality
The is a high mountain pass in the of the , in the canton of Graubünden in eastern . It connects the famous resort town of in the valley with the Italian-speaking , which ends in the town of in .

Hamlet
Photo: giggel, CC BY 3.0.
is a small hamlet on the western flank of in the canton of Graubünden, . Perched at 1,703 m on the hanging Plan da l'Alp terrace, it lies roughly 4.7 kilometres north-west of Poschiavo village but 700 metres higher, making the road distance 11 kilometres and the Bernina Line rail journey about 25 minutes.

Piz Palü

Latitude
46.3788° or 46° 22′ 44″ north
Longitude
9.96012° or 9° 57′ 36″ east
Elevation
3,899 metres (12,792 feet)
Open location code
8FRF9XH6+G2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 499575044
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2659259
Wiki­data ID
Q665042
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Western Panjabi—“Piz Palü” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Piz Palü
  • Chinese: 匹兹帕卢山
  • Chinese: 匹茲帕盧山
  • Chinese: 帕呂峰
  • Chinese: 帕鲁峰
  • Czech: Piz Palü
  • Dutch: Piz Palu
  • Dutch: Piz Palù
  • Dutch: Piz Palü
  • Dutch: Piz Palue
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل پيز پالو
  • Estonian: Piz Palü
  • Finnish: Piz Palü
  • French: Piz Palu
  • French: Piz Palü
  • Georgian: პიც-პალიუ
  • German: Piz Palü
  • Indonesian: Piz Palü
  • Italian: Piz Palu
  • Italian: Piz Palù
  • Italian: Piz Palü
  • Italian: Pizzo Palù Centrale
  • Italian: Pizzo Palù
  • Italian: Pizzo Palü
  • Korean: 팔뤼봉
  • Korean: 피츠 팔뤼
  • Ladin: Piz Palü
  • Lombard: Piz Palü
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Piz Palü
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Piz Palü
  • Norwegian: Piz Palü
  • Persian: پیز پالو
  • Polish: Piz Palu
  • Polish: Piz Palü
  • Portuguese: Piz Palü
  • Romansh: Piz Palü
  • Spanish: Piz Palü
  • Swahili: Piz Palu
  • Swedish: Piz Palü
  • Venetian: Piso Palü
  • Western Panjabi: پز پالو

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Foura and Buuch.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pizzo Palù Orientale and Fuorcla Bellavista.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Piz Palü”. Photo: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 3.0.