Spalla (La Spedla)

Spalla (La Spedla) is a peak in Lanzada, Province of Sondrio, Lombardy and has an elevation of 4,020 metres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Piz Bernina and La Spedla.

Piz Bernina

Peak

Piz Bernina is the highest mountain in the Eastern Alps, the highest point of the Bernina Range, and the highest peak in the Rhaetian Alps. It rises 4,048 m and is located south of Pontresina in the Bernina Region and near the major Alpine resort of St. Moritz, in the Engadin valley.

La Spedla

Peak

Photo: Jean0604, CC BY-SA 3.0.

La Spedla is a minor summit south of Piz Bernina, in the Eastern Alps, on the border between Italy and Switzerland. With a height of 4,020 metres above sea level, the Spedla is the highest summit on the Italian side of the Bernina Range and the highest summit in Lombardy.

Piz Bianco

Peak

Photo: Freeclimber, Public domain.

Piz Bianco is a minor summit north of Piz Bernina, in the Bernina Range of the Alps. It is located south of Pontresina in the canton of Graubünden. Culminating at 3,993 metres, Piz Bianco is the highest point of the snowy ridge named Biancograt.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alp Grüm and Bernina Pass.

Alp Grüm

Hamlet

Photo: Sidonius, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Alp Grüm is a hamlet, which is situated 10 km east of Spalla (La Spedla).

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 Spalla (La Spedla).

Spalla (La Spedla)

Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,020 metres
Category: landform
Location: Lanzada, Province of Sondrio, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

46.38092° or 46° 22′ 51″ north

Longitude

9.90738° or 9° 54′ 27″ east

Elevation

4,020 metres (13,189 feet)

Open location code

8FRF9WJ4+9X

GeoNames ID

6933821

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