Fuorcla Bellavista

Fuorcla Bellavista is a mountain saddle in Lanzada, Province of Sondrio, Lombardy and has an elevation of 3,674 metres. Fuorcla Bellavista is situated nearby to the locality Foura, as well as near Buuch.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Piz Palü and Bellavista.

Piz Palü

Peak

Photo: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Piz Palü is a mountain in the Bernina Range of the Alps, located between Switzerland and Italy. It is a large glaciated massif composed of three main summits, on a ridge running from west to east.

Bellavista

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bellavista is a 3,921-metre mountain in the Bernina Range between Switzerland and Italy. The mountain is bounded on the east by the Fuorcla Bellavista and on the west by the Pass dal Zupò.

Piz Spinas

Peak

Photo: Watzmann, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.

Piz Spinas is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alp Grüm and Bernina Pass.

Alp Grüm

Hamlet

Photo: Sidonius, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Alp Grüm is a hamlet.

Bernina Pass

Locality

Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Bernina Pass is a high mountain pass in the Bernina Range of the Alps, in the canton of Graubünden in eastern Switzerland. It connects the famous resort town of St. Moritz in the Engadin valley with the Italian-speaking Val Poschiavo, which ends in the Italian town of Tirano in Valtellina.

Cavaglia

Hamlet

Photo: giggel, CC BY 3.0.

Cavaglia is a small hamlet on the western flank of Val Poschiavo in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. Perched at 1,703 m on the hanging Plan da l'Alp terrace, it lies roughly 4.7 kilometres north-west of Poschiavo village but 700 metres higher, making the road distance 11 kilometres and the Bernina Line rail journey about 25 minutes. Cavaglia is situated 7 km east of Fuorcla Bellavista.

Fuorcla Bellavista

Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 3,674 metres
Category: landform
Location: Lanzada, Province of Sondrio, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

46.37762° or 46° 22′ 39″ north

Longitude

9.94601° or 9° 56′ 46″ east

Elevation

3,674 metres (12,054 feet)

Open location code

8FRF9WHW+2C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 499575016

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=saddle

GeoNames ID

11074623

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Fuorcla Bellavista from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Fuorcla Bellavista” goes by many names.

Romansh: “Bellavista, Fuorcla”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Foura and Buuch.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Monte Bellavista Orientale and Monte Bellavista Centro-Orientale.

Lombardy: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Milan, Bergamo, Brescia, and Como.

Curious Passes to Discover

Uncover intriguing passes from every corner of the globe.