Kleines Grieshorn

Kleines Grieshorn is a peak in Formazza, Verbania, Piedmont and has an elevation of 2,929 metres. Kleines Grieshorn is situated nearby to the locality Mandeli, as well as near Bettelmatt.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grieshorn and Gries Pass.

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.

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.

Griessee

Reservoir

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Griessee is a lake in Valais, Switzerland. The reservoir is located in the municipality of Ulrichen and can be reached by road from Nufenen Pass. The lake is fed by the Gries Glacier. Its surface area is 55.5 ha. The gravity dam Gries was built in 1965.