Punta dei Camosci
The Punta dei Camosci, or Bättelmatthorn, is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, with an elevation of 3,046 metres. It is located on the Italy–Switzerland border, between the Piedmontese Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in Italy and Canton Valais in Switzerland.Photo: Hurni Christoph, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: mountain of the Lepontine Alps
- Also known as: “Bättelmatthorn / Punta dei Camosci”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fülhorn and Rifugio Città di Busto.
Rifugio Città di Busto
Mountain hut
Photo: Olonia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rifugio Città di Busto is a mountain hut, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Punta dei Camosci.
Bivacco Passo del Gries
Shelter
Photo: Mænsard vokser, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bivacco Passo del Gries is a shelter, which is situated 2 km northeast of Punta dei Camosci.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riale and Frua.
Riale
Hamlet
Photo: Awd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Riale is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km east of Punta dei Camosci.
Frua
Hamlet
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Frua is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km southeast of Punta dei Camosci.
Sotto Frua
Hamlet
Photo: Francoerbi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sotto Frua is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km southeast of Punta dei Camosci.
Punta dei Camosci
- Categories: mountain, tourism, and peak
- Location: Formazza, Verbania, Piedmont, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.4415° or 46° 26′ 29″ northLongitude
8.35098° or 8° 21′ 4″ eastElevation
3,044 metres (9,987 feet)Open location code
8FRCC9R2+H9OpenStreetMap ID
node 1347923203OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q9182903
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Venetian—“Punta dei Camosci” goes by many names.
- German: “Bättelmatthorn”
- Italian: “Punta dei Camosci”
- Ladin: “Punta dei Camosci”
- Polish: “Bättelmatthorn”
- Venetian: “Ponta dei Camosci”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bättelmattpass and Vordri Sulzlicke.
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