Fuorcla Val Mela

Fuorcla Val Mela is a mountain saddle in Livigno, Province of Sondrio, Lombardy and has an elevation of 2,920 metres. Fuorcla Val Mela is situated nearby to the locality Cascata Shining ICE 95, as well as near Alp Purcher.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Piz Serra and Piz Saliente.

Piz Serra

Peak

Piz Serra is a mountain of the Livigno Alps, located on the border between Italy and Switzerland. The northern side of the mountain is part of the Swiss National Park. The southern side of the mountain is part of the Stelvio National Park.

Piz Saliente

Peak

Photo: Cactus26, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Piz Saliente is a mountain of the Livigno Alps. Its 3,048-metre-high summit is located near the border between Italy and Switzerland. The western side of the massif is part of the Swiss National Park.

Piz Quattervals

Peak

Photo: Anita.Lea1996, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Piz Quattervals is a mountain of the Livigno Alps, located in Graubünden, Switzerland. With a height of 3,165 metres above sea level, Piz Quattervals is the highest mountain of the chain north of Pass Chaschauna.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cinuos-chel and Brail.

Cinuos-chel

Hamlet

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cinuos-chel is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km northwest of Fuorcla Val Mela.

Brail

Hamlet

Photo: Xenos, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Brail is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km northwest of Fuorcla Val Mela.

S-chanf

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

S-chanf is a municipality in the Maloja Region in the Swiss canton of the Grisons. Localities in the municipality of S-chanf include Susauna, Chapella and Cinuos-chel. S-chanf is situated 9 km west of Fuorcla Val Mela.

Fuorcla Val Mela

Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,920 metres
Category: landform
Location: Livigno, Province of Sondrio, Lombardian Alps and Prealps, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

46.60016° or 46° 36′ 1″ north

Longitude

10.10061° or 10° 6′ 2″ east

Elevation

2,920 metres (9,580 feet)

Open location code

8FRGJ422+36

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12040705354

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=saddle

GeoNames ID

11074824

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In Other Languages

“Fuorcla Val Mela” goes by many names.

Romansh: “Val Mela, Fuorcla”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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