Piz Alv
Piz Alv is a mountain of the Swiss Livigno Alps, located south-east of Pontresina in the canton of Graubünden. It lies in the group culminating at Piz Minor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Bernina Lagalb railway station and Piz Minor.
Bernina Lagalb railway station
Railway station
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Bernina Lagalb railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Pontresina, in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. It is located on the Bernina line of the Rhaetian Railway.
Piz Minor
Peak
Photo: Kabelleger, Public domain.
Piz Minor is a mountain of the Livigno Alps, located in Graubünden, Switzerland. Its 3,049 metre high summit overlooks the Livigno Pass on its eastern side.
Piz Lagalb
Peak
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Piz Lagalb is a mountain of the Livigno Alps, overlooking the Bernina Pass in the canton of located in Graubünden. In winter it serves as a ski area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bernina Pass and La Rösa.
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.
La Rösa
Hamlet
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Rösa is a hamlet in the upper part of the Val Poschiavo in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It lies at 1,880 metres above sea level on the southern approach to the Bernina Pass, and is in the municipality of Poschiavo, some 9 kilometres north of the village of the same name. La Rösa is situated 7 km southeast of Piz Alv.
Alp Grüm
Hamlet
Photo: Sidonius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alp Grüm is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km south of Piz Alv.
Piz Alv
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,975 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Pontresina, Maloja District, Engadin, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.44933° or 46° 26′ 58″ northLongitude
9.99955° or 9° 59′ 58″ eastElevation
2,975 metres (9,760 feet)Open location code
8FRFCXXX+PROpenStreetMap ID
node 3323230120OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Piz Alv” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Piz Alv”
- German: “Piz Alv (Livigno-Alpen)”
- German: “Piz Alv”
- Ladin: “Piz Alv”
- Swedish: “Piz Alv”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stellplatz Lagalp and Bernina Diavolezza railway station.
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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 Alv”. Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.