Piz Uccello
Piz Uccello is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking the San Bernardino Pass in the canton of Graubünden. It lies on the range culminating at the Einshorn.Photo: Idéfix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include San Bernardino Pass and Piz de la Lumbreida.
San Bernardino Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Bernardino Pass is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps connecting the Hinterrhein and the Mesolcina valleys between Thusis and Bellinzona. Located in the far eastern side of the Western Alps it is not to be confused with the Great St Bernard Pass and the Little St Bernard Pass.
Piz de la Lumbreida
Peak
Einshorn
Peak
Photo: Schelm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Einshorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Hinterrhein in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. The peak can be seen from the Swiss A13 motorway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hinterrhein and San Bernardino.
Hinterrhein
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hinterrhein is a village and a former municipality in the Viamala Region in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. The village is located near the start of the river Hinterrhein/Rein Posteriur, one of the two initial tributaries of the Rhine.
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.
Nufenen
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nufenen is a former municipality in the Viamala Region in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2019 the former municipalities of Hinterrhein, Nufenen and Splügen merged to form the new municipality of Rheinwald.
Piz Uccello
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,724 metres
- Description: mountain in the Swiss Alps
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Mesocco, Region Moesa, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.5° or 46° 30′ northLongitude
9.19878° or 9° 11′ 56″ eastElevation
2,724 metres (8,937 feet)Open location code
8FRFG52X+2GOpenStreetMap ID
node 423780041OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Piz Uccello from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Piz Uccello” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Piz Uccello”
- Chinese: “烏切洛峰”
- Dutch: “Piz Uccello”
- Dutch: “Pizzo Uccello”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پيز وكسيلو”
- French: “Piz Uccello”
- German: “Piz Uccello”
- German: “Vogelhorn”
- Italian: “Piz Uccello”
- Italian: “Pizzo Uccello”
- Ladin: “Piz Uccello”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Piz Uccello”
- Persian: “پیز اوچلو”
- Swedish: “Piz Uccello”
- Venetian: “Piso Uccello”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pizzo Uccello and Piz Cavriola.
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