Piz Cotschen
Piz Cotschen, also named Rötlspitz or Punta Rosa, is a mountain of the Ortler Alps, overlooking both the Umbrail and Stelvio Pass. Its summit is located within the Swiss canton of Graubünden, near the border with Italy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,025 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Punta Rosa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stelvio Pass and Piz da las Trais Linguas.
Stelvio Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Stelvio Pass is a mountain pass in northern Italy bordering Switzerland at an elevation of 2,757 m above sea level. It is the highest paved mountain pass in the Eastern Alps, and the second highest in the Alps, 7 m below France's Col de l'Iseran.
Piz da las Trais Linguas
Peak
Photo: 2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Piz da las Trais Linguas, is a minor summit of the Ortler Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. The summit is the tripoint between the Italian regions of Lombardy and South Tyrol and the Swiss canton of Graubünden.
Umbrail Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Idéfix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Umbrail Pass is a high mountain pass on the Italy–Switzerland border, connecting Santa Maria in Val Müstair with Bormio in the Adda valley. On the Italian side, it connects to the Stelvio Pass road and the Valtellina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trafoi and Santa Maria Val Müstair.
Santa Maria Val Müstair
Village
Photo: Taxiarchos228, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Maria Val Müstair is a village in the Val Müstair municipality in the district of Inn in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. In 2009 Santa Maria Val Müstair merged with Lü, Müstair, Fuldera, Tschierv and Valchava to form the municipality of Val Müstair.
Valchava
Village
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Valchava is a village in the Val Müstair of the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It was an independent municipality in the district of Inn until on 1 January 2009 Valchava merged with Fuldera, Lü, Müstair, Santa Maria Val Müstair and Tschierv to form Val Müstair. Valchava is situated 8 km northwest of Piz Cotschen.
Piz Cotschen
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
46.54186° or 46° 32′ 31″ northLongitude
10.45738° or 10° 27′ 27″ eastElevation
3,025 metres (9,925 feet)Open location code
8FRGGFR4+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 466142145OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Persian—“Piz Cotschen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Punta Rosa”
- Chinese: “勒特爾峰”
- Dutch: “Punta Rosa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پونتا روسا”
- German: “Piz Cotschen”
- German: “Punta Rosa”
- German: “Rötlspitz”
- German: “Rötlspitze”
- Italian: “Punta Rosa”
- Japanese: “レートルシュピッツ”
- Ladin: “Punta Rosa”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Punta Rosa”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rötlspitz”
- Persian: “پیز کاتچن (کوههای آلپ اورتلر)”
- Persian: “پیز کاتچن”
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