Corno Gries
Corno Gries is a peak in Formazza, Verbania, Piedmont and has an elevation of 2,969 metres. Corno Gries is situated nearby to the locality Bettelmatt, as well as near Morasco.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grieshorn and Klein Grieshorn.
Grieshorn
Peak
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The Grieshorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the Swiss-Italian border. With an altitude of 2,969 metres above sea level, it is the culminating point of the group lying between the Gries Pass, the San Giacomo Pass and the Nufenen Pass.
Klein Grieshorn
Peak
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The Klein Grieshorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the Swiss-Italian border. The summit is the tripoint between the cantons of Valais, Ticino and the region of Piedmont.
Gries Pass
Mountain saddle
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Gries Pass is a 2,469-metre-high mountain pass between Valais, Switzerland, and Formazza, Italy. There is no road over the pass, from Nufenen Pass the paved road ends and a bridle path leads over to the Italian side.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riale and Frua.
Riale
Hamlet
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Riale is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Corno Gries.
Frua
Hamlet
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Frua is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km south of Corno Gries.
Sotto Frua
Hamlet
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Sotto Frua is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km south of Corno Gries.
Corno Gries
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,969 metres
- Also known as: “Grieshorn”
- Category: landform
- Location: Formazza, Verbania, Piedmont, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
“Corno Gries” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Corno Gries”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ghiacciaio del Corno and Kleines Grieshorn.
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