Piz Morteratsch
Piz Morteratsch is a mountain in the Bernina Range in Switzerland. It is bordered on the east by the Morteratsch Glacier and on the south-west by the Tschierva Glacier.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Piz Prievlus and Piz Tschierva.
Piz Tschierva
Peak
Photo: Cactus26, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Piz Tschierva is a mountain in the Bernina Range of the Alps, located south of Pontresina in the canton of Graubünden. It lies in the range that separates the valley of Roseg from the valley of Morteratsch, north of Piz Bernina.
Piz Boval
Peak
Photo: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Piz Boval is a mountain of the Bernina Range, located north of Piz Bernina in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. It lies on the ridge that separate the Val Roseg from the valley of the Morteratsch Glacier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Surlej and Bernina Pass.
Surlej
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Surlej is a village in Graubünden, Switzerland. It is located close to Sankt Moritz and Silvaplana. The town is known for having had Friedrich Nietzsche among its visitors; the philosopher spent every summer from 1883 to 1888 there. Surlej is situated 9 km northwest of Piz Morteratsch.
Bernina Pass
Locality
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bernina Pass is a high mountain pass in the Bernina Range of the Alps, in the canton of Graubünden in eastern Switzerland. It connects the famous resort town of St. Moritz in the Engadin valley with the Italian-speaking Val Poschiavo, which ends in the Italian town of Tirano in Valtellina. Bernina Pass is situated 10 km east of Piz Morteratsch.
Pontresina
Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pontresina is a village in Graubünden. The village is close to the ski resorts around St. Moritz and very busy during the winter season.
Piz Morteratsch
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,751 metres
- Description: mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Samedan, Maloja District, Engadin, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.4025° or 46° 24′ 9″ northLongitude
9.90153° or 9° 54′ 6″ eastElevation
3,751 metres (12,306 feet)Open location code
8FRFCW22+XJOpenStreetMap ID
node 412527088OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Piz Morteratsch” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيز مورتيراتش”
- Cebuano: “Piz Morteratsch”
- Chinese: “莫尔特拉奇峰”
- Chinese: “莫爾特拉奇峰”
- Chinese: “莫特拉奇峰”
- Czech: “Piz Morteratsch”
- Dutch: “Piz Morteratsch”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بيز مورتيراتش”
- Estonian: “Piz Morteratsch”
- French: “Piz Morteratsch”
- German: “Piz Morteratsch”
- Italian: “Piz Morteratsch”
- Italian: “Pizzo Morteratsch”
- Javanese: “Piz Morteratsch”
- Ladin: “Piz Morteratsch”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Piz Morteratsch”
- Polish: “Piz Morteratsch”
- Portuguese: “Piz Morteratsch”
- Romansh: “Piz Morteratsch”
- Spanish: “Piz Morteratsch”
- Swahili: “Piz Morteratsch”
- Swedish: “Piz Morteratsch”
- Turkish: “Piz Morteratsch”
- Venetian: “Piso Morteratsch”
- Western Panjabi: “پز مورٹرآش”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Boval and Labyrinth.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fuorcla Prievlusa and Fuorcla da Boval.
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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 Morteratsch”. Photo: Cactus26, CC BY 2.5.