Grenzgipfel

The Grenzgipfel is a peak of Monte Rosa Massif, located on the border between and . The Grenzgipfel is the highest summit on the Italian side of the Monte Rosa massif and the highest point of the entire border between Italy and Switzerland; it is also the culminating point of the Italian region of and of the drainage basin.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Dufourspitze and Dunantspitze.

Peak
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The is the highest peak of Monte Rosa, an ice-covered mountain massif in the . is the highest mountain of both and the and is also the second-highest mountain of the and Western Europe, after .

Peak
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The , formerly called Ostspitze, is a peak of the Monte Rosa Massif in the in . It is the second highest peak of the massif, after the and the second highest summit in Switzerland, but its prominence is only about 15 metres.

Peak
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The is a peak in the on the border between and . It is a subpeak of Monte Rosa. The summit lies between the Dufourspitze and the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Staffa and Isella.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 8 km northeast of Grenzgipfel.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 9 km east of Grenzgipfel.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km east of Grenzgipfel.

Grenzgipfel

Latitude
45.93673° or 45° 56′ 12″ north
Longitude
7.86856° or 7° 52′ 7″ east
Elevation
4,617 metres (15,148 feet)
Open location code
8FQ9WVP9+MC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1373112888
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6931503
Wiki­data ID
Q673716
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Grenzgipfel” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “غرينزغيبفيل”
  • Basque: “Grenzgipfel”
  • Bulgarian: “Грензгипфел”
  • Catalan: “Grenzgipfel”
  • Catalan: “Grenzpifel”
  • Cebuano: “Grenzgipfel”
  • Chinese: “格倫茨吉普費爾峰”
  • Dutch: “Grenzgipfel”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جرينزجيبفيل”
  • Esperanto: “Grenzgipfel”
  • French: “Grenzgipfel”
  • German: “Grenzgipfel”
  • Italian: “Grenzgipfel”
  • Ladin: “Grenzgipfel”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Grenzgipfel”
  • Persian: “گرنزگیپفل”
  • Polish: “Grenzgipfel”
  • Spanish: “Grenzgipfel”
  • Swahili: “Grenzgipfel”
  • Ukrainian: “Grenzgipfel”
  • Ukrainian: “Гренцгіпфель”
  • Venetian: “Grenzgipfel”

Localities in the Area

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