Pian Rosa

Pian Rosa is a meteorological station in Valtournenche, Province of Aosta, Aosta Valley and has an elevation of 3,480 metres. Pian Rosa is situated nearby to the mountain hut Refuge Guides du Cervin, as well as near the peak Testa Grigia.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Testa Grigia and Theodul Pass.

Testa Grigia

Peak

Photo: Francofranco56, Public domain.

Testa Grigia is a rocky prominence above the Theodul Pass, located on the border between Italy and Switzerland. It overlooks the Plateau Rosa section of the Theodul Glacier on its east side.

Theodul Pass

Mountain saddle

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Theodul Pass, elevation 3,295 metres, is a high mountain pass across the eastern Pennine Alps, connecting Zermatt in the Swiss canton of Valais and Breuil-Cervinia in the Italian region of Aosta Valley.

Refuge Guides du Cervin

Mountain hut

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Refuge Guide del Cervino is a refuge in the Alps in Aosta Valley, Italy. It stands at 3,480m on the minor peak Testa Grigia. It has an indoor toilet and limited running water. It is linked by cablecar to the Klein Matterhorn station. Refuge Guides du Cervin is situated 630 metres east of Pian Rosa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plan Maison and Breuil-Cervinia.

Plan Maison

Locality

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Plan Maison is a locality, which is situated 3½ km west of Pian Rosa.

Breuil-Cervinia

Village

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Breuil-Cervinia is a frazione of the comune of Valtournenche, Italy. It is a winter and summer tourist resort. Breuil-Cervinia is situated 5 km west of Pian Rosa.

Perrères

Hamlet

Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Perrères is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km southwest of Pian Rosa.

Pian Rosa

Type: Meteorological station
Location: Valtournenche, Province of Aosta, Aosta Valley, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

45.93333° or 45° 56′ north

Longitude

7.7° or 7° 42′ east

Elevation

3,480 metres (11,417 feet)

ICAO airport code

LIMH

Open location code

8FQ9WMMX+8X

GeoNames ID

6299578

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