Monte Leone Hütte

Monte Leone Hütte is a mountain hut in Varzo, Verbania, Piedmont, which is located on Monte Leoneweg and has an elevation of 2,848 metres. Monte Leone Hütte is situated near the lake Chaltwassersee, as well as near the mountain saddle Bocchetta di Aurona.

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Email: booking@cas-sommartel.ch
Type: Mountain hut
Also known as: “Monte Leone Hutte” and “Monte Leone-Hütte”
Address: Monte Leoneweg 10, Rothwald, 3901

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Wasenhorn and Monte Leone.

Wasenhorn

Peak

Photo: Franco Pecchio, CC BY 2.0.

The Wasenhorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps…

Monte Leone

Peak

Photo: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Monte Leone is the highest mountain of the… Monte Leone is situated 2½ km southeast of Monte Leone Hütte.

Simplon Pass

Mountain saddle

Photo: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Simplon Pass is a high mountain pass between the… Simplon Pass is situated 4 km west of Monte Leone Hütte.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rosswald and Simplon.

Rosswald

Village

Photo: Reustli, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Rosswald is a car-free village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. Rosswald is situated 6 km northwest of Monte Leone Hütte.

Simplon

Village

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Simplon, earlier known as Simpeln, is a municipality… Simplon is situated 7 km south of Monte Leone Hütte.

Ried-Brig

Village

Photo: Bene16, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ried-Brig is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Ried-Brig is situated 8 km northwest of Monte Leone Hütte.

Monte Leone Hütte

Categories: tourism, accommodation, and building
Location: Varzo, Verbania, Piedmont, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

46.26074° or 46° 15′ 39″ north

Longitude

8.08032° or 8° 4′ 49″ east

Elevation

2,848 metres (9,344 feet)

Operator

SAC - CAS, Section Sommartel

Open location code

8FRC736J+74

OpenStreetMap ID

node 502559908

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=alpine_hut

Wikidata ID

Q2783334

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Italian—“Monte Leone Hütte” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Monte Leone Hütte”
German: “Monte-Leone-Hütte”
Italian: “Capanna Monte Leone”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Chaltwassersee and Bocchetta di Aurona.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Wintriginette and Unners Schallbett.

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