Punta Maria Cristina
The Punta Maria Cristina is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the Swiss-Italian border. It lies on the main Alpine watershed, between the Dent d'Hérens and the Matterhorn.Photo: SteGrifo27, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dent d’Hérens and Testa del Leone.
Dent d’Hérens
Peak
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dent d'Hérens is a mountain in the Pennine Alps, lying on the border between Italy and Switzerland. The mountain lies a few kilometres west of the Matterhorn.
Testa del Leone
Peak
Photo: SteGrifo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Testa del Leone is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It lies on the main Alpine watershed, west of the Matterhorn.
Tête de Valpelline
Peak
Photo: Francofranco56, Public domain.
Tête de Valpelline is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the Swiss-Italian border. It lies west of the Dent d'Hérens, between the valleys of Mattertal and Valpelline.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Breuil-Cervinia and Plan Maison.
Breuil-Cervinia
Village
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Breuil-Cervinia is a frazione of the comune of Valtournenche, Italy. It is a winter and summer tourist resort.
Punta Maria Cristina
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,704 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Valtournenche, Valle d’Aosta, Aosta Valley, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.9722° or 45° 58′ 20″ northLongitude
7.6204° or 7° 37′ 13″ eastElevation
3,704 metres (12,152 feet)Open location code
8FQ9XJCC+V4OpenStreetMap ID
node 7276498084OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q3925689
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Satellite Map
Discover Punta Maria Cristina from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Venetian—“Punta Maria Cristina” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Punta Maria Cristina”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پونتا ماريا كريستينا”
- Italian: “Punta Maria Cristina”
- Ladin: “Punta Maria Cristina”
- Persian: “پونتا ماریا کریستینا”
- Venetian: “Ponta Maria Cristina”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Zmuttgrat and Crot de Labies.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bivacco Novella and Punta Maquignaz.
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