Ghiacciaio di Pesciora
Ghiacciaio di Pesciora is a glacier in Bedretto, Leventina District, Ticino and has an elevation of 2,734 metres. Ghiacciaio di Pesciora is situated nearby to the hamlet Ronco, as well as near All’Acqua.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pizzo Rotondo and Witenwasserenstock.
Pizzo Rotondo
Peak
Photo: Luram8, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pizzo Rotondo is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps. At 3,190 metres above sea level, it is the highest mountain lying on the border between the cantons of Ticino and Valais, as well as the highest summit of the Lepontine Alps lying between Nufenen Pass and Lukmanier Pass.
Witenwasserenstock
Peak
Photo: TonnyB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Witenwasserenstock is a peak between the Swiss cantons of Valais and Uri, located in the Lepontine Alps. Close to the summit lies the tripoint border between the cantons of Valais, Uri and Ticino and the triple watershed of the Rhine, Po and Rhône basins.
Pizzo Pesciora
Peak
Photo: TonnyB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pizzo Pesciora is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Valais and Ticino. It lies north of Bedretto, on the ridge between the Witenwasserenstock and Pizzo Rotondo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bedretto and Villa Bedretto.
Bedretto
Village
Photo: Idéfix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bedretto is a municipality and a village in the Val Bedretto, the upper most part of the river Ticino. It belongs to the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Bedretto is situated 3 km east of Ghiacciaio di Pesciora.
Villa Bedretto
Hamlet
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villa Bedretto is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km east of Ghiacciaio di Pesciora.
Fontana
Hamlet
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Fontana is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km east of Ghiacciaio di Pesciora.
Ghiacciaio di Pesciora
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 2,734 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Bedretto, Leventina District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.51526° or 46° 30′ 55″ northLongitude
8.47166° or 8° 28′ 18″ eastElevation
2,734 metres (8,970 feet)Open location code
8FRCGF8C+4MGeoNames ID
11397957
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Localities in the Area
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