Monte Leone

Monte Leone is the highest mountain of the and is located on the border between and . The mountain stands on the extreme west of the Lepontine Alps, a few kilometres east of .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Wasenhorn and Breithorn.

Peak
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Peak
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Domenico di Varzo and Gondo.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
Zwischbergen is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of in .

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Monte Leone

Latitude
46.24947° or 46° 14′ 58″ north
Longitude
8.11019° or 8° 6′ 37″ east
Elevation
3,553 metres (11,657 feet)
Open location code
8FRC64X6+Q3
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Monte Leone” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مونت ليوني”
  • Basque: “Monte Leone”
  • Bulgarian: “Монте Леоне”
  • Catalan: “Monte Leone”
  • Cebuano: “Monte Leone”
  • Chinese: “萊昂內山”
  • Dutch: “Monte Leone”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت ليونى”
  • French: “Monte Leone”
  • Georgian: “მონტე-ლეონე”
  • German: “Monte Leone”
  • Hebrew: “מונטה לאונה”
  • Italian: “Monte Leone”
  • Korean: “몬테 레오네”
  • Ladin: “Monte Leone”
  • Lombard: “Mont de l’Aion”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Monte Leone”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Monte Leone”
  • Polish: “Monte Leone”
  • Portuguese: “Monte Leone”
  • Russian: “Монте-Леоне”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Monte Leone”
  • Spanish: “Monte Leone”
  • Swedish: “Monte Leone”
  • Turkish: “Monte Leone”
  • Ukrainian: “Монте-Леоне”
  • Uzbek: “Monte Leone”
  • Venetian: “Monte Leone”
  • Vietnamese: “Monte Leone”
  • Western Panjabi: “مونٹ لیون”
  • “Monte Leone”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Rossetto and Cianciavero.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ghiacciaio Leone and Alpjergletscher.

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