Ghiacciaio del Corno

Ghiacciaio del Corno is a glacier in Bedretto, Leventina District, Ticino and has an elevation of 2,719 metres. Ghiacciaio del Corno is situated nearby to the locality Mandeli, as well as near Capanna Corno-Gries.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grieshorn and Klein Grieshorn.

Grieshorn

Peak

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The Grieshorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the Swiss-Italian border. With an altitude of 2,969 metres above sea level, it is the culminating point of the group lying between the Gries Pass, the San Giacomo Pass and the Nufenen Pass.

Klein Grieshorn

Peak

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The Klein Grieshorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the Swiss-Italian border. The summit is the tripoint between the cantons of Valais, Ticino and the region of Piedmont.

Gries Pass

Mountain saddle

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Gries Pass is a 2,469-metre-high mountain pass between Valais, Switzerland, and Formazza, Italy. There is no road over the pass, from Nufenen Pass the paved road ends and a bridle path leads over to the Italian side.