Piz Alv
Piz Alv is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps in Switzerland. The summit is the tripoint between the cantons of Uri, Graubünden and Ticino.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Piz Ravetsch and Maighelsgletscher.
Piz Ravetsch
Peak
Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Piz Ravetsch is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located in the Swiss canton of Graubünden near the border with Ticino. Piz Ravetsch is the highest summit of the range that separates Val Maighels and the valley of Lake Curnera.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piotta and Ambrì.
Piotta
Village
Photo: Luigi Rosa, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Piotta is a village in the municipality of Quinto in the Swiss canton of Ticino.
Ambrì
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ambrì is a Swiss village in the municipality of Quinto, Leventina District, Canton of Ticino. Ambrì is situated 8 km south of Piz Alv.
Quinto
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quinto is a municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Quinto is situated 8 km south of Piz Alv.
Piz Alv
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,769 metres
- Description: mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Airolo, Leventina District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.5792° or 46° 34′ 45″ northLongitude
8.67874° or 8° 40′ 44″ eastElevation
2,769 metres (9,085 feet)Open location code
8FRCHMHH+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 6186959197OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Piz Alv” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Piz Alv”
- Cebuano: “Piz Alv (tumoy sa bukid sa Swisa, Ticino)”
- Cebuano: “Piz Alv”
- Chinese: “阿爾夫峰 (勒蓬廷山)”
- Chinese: “阿爾夫峰”
- Dutch: “Piz Alv”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پيز الڤ”
- French: “Piz Alv”
- German: “Piz Alv”
- Ladin: “Piz Alv”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Piz Alv i Gotthardmassivet”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Piz Alv”
- Persian: “پیز آلو (کوههای آلپ لپونتین)”
- Persian: “پیز آلو”
- Spanish: “Piz Alv”
- Swedish: “Piz Alv”
- Vietnamese: “Piz Alv”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Passo di Froda and Passo Bornengo.
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