Vedretta da Scerscen Superiore
Vedretta da Scerscen Superiore is a glacier in Pontresina, Maloja District, Graubünden and has an elevation of 3,558 metres. Vedretta da Scerscen Superiore is situated nearby to the locality Alpe Gera.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Piz Bernina and Crast’ Agüzza.
Piz Bernina
Peak
Photo: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Piz Bernina is the highest mountain in the Eastern Alps, the highest point of the Bernina Range, and the highest peak in the Rhaetian Alps. It rises 4,048 m and is located south of Pontresina in the Bernina Region and near the major Alpine resort of St. Moritz, in the Engadin valley.
Crast’ Agüzza
Peak
Photo: Jean0604, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crast' Agüzza is a mountain in the Bernina Range in Italy and Switzerland. The peak is bounded to the north by the Morteratsch Glacier and to the south by the Upper Scerscen Glacier.
Bellavista
Peak
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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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alp Grüm and Bernina Pass.
Alp Grüm
Hamlet
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Alp Grüm is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km east of Vedretta da Scerscen Superiore.
Bernina Pass
Locality
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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. Bernina Pass is situated 9 km northeast of Vedretta da Scerscen Superiore.
Cavaglia
Hamlet
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 10 km east of Vedretta da Scerscen Superiore.
Vedretta da Scerscen Superiore
- Type: Glacier with an elevation of 3,558 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Pontresina, Maloja District, Engadin, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.37696° or 46° 22′ 37″ northLongitude
9.91745° or 9° 55′ 3″ eastElevation
3,558 metres (11,673 feet)Open location code
8FRF9WG8+QXGeoNames ID
11398067
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