Piz di Pian
Piz di Pian is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps on the Swiss-Italian border. With an elevation of 3,158 m, it is the highest summit on the chain south of Pizzo Tambo.Photo: Mænsard vokser, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pizzo Ferré and Cime di Val Loga.
Pizzo Ferré
Peak
Pizzo Ferré is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located west of Isola in the Italian region of Lombardy. The Swiss border runs 140 metres west of the summit at approximately 3,040 m. On the north side lies a glacier named Ghiacciaio del Pizzo Ferré.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Isola and Pian San Giacomo.
Isola
Hamlet
Photo: Schölla Schwarz, CC BY 3.0.
Isola is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km east of Piz di Pian.
Pian San Giacomo
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pian San Giacomo is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Piz di Pian.
San Bernardino
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Bernardino is a mountainous village in the canton of Grisons in Switzerland. It is the southern entry point to the San Bernardino tunnel, which complemented the road over the San Bernardino Pass in 1967, opening a new all-year-round road to crossing the Alps. San Bernardino is situated 6 km west of Piz di Pian.
Piz di Pian
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,157 metres
- Description: mountain shared by Switzerland and Italy
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Madesimo, Province of Sondrio, Lombardian Alps and Prealps, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Piz di Pian” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Piz di Pian”
- Dutch: “Piz di Pian”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پيز دى پيان”
- German: “Piz di Pian”
- Italian: “Pizzo dei Piani”
- Ladin: “Piz di Pian”
- Lombard: “Pizz di Pian”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Piz di Pian”
- Persian: “پیز دی پیان”
- Polish: “Pizzo dei Piani”
- Spanish: “Piz di Pian”
- Venetian: “Piso dei Piani”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Borghetto and I Tecciai.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ghiacciaio de la Curciusa and Piani, Sella dei.
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