Piz Murtaröl

Piz Murtaröl
Cima la Casina
Piz Murtaröl

Location in the Alps

Highest point
Elevation 3,180 m (10,430 ft)[1]
Prominence 679 m (2,228 ft)[2]
Isolation 15.1 km (9.4 mi)[3]
Parent peak Ortler
Coordinates 46°34′14″N 10°17′15″E / 46.57056°N 10.28750°E / 46.57056; 10.28750Coordinates: 46°34′14″N 10°17′15″E / 46.57056°N 10.28750°E / 46.57056; 10.28750
Geography
Location Lombardy, Italy/Graubünden, Switzerland
Parent range Ortler Alps

Piz Murtaröl (also known as Cima la Casina) is a mountain of the Ortler Alps, located on the border between Italy and Switzerland. With a height of 3,180 metres above sea level, it is the highest mountain in Val Mora. On its southern side it overlooks Passo di Fraéle.

See also

References

  1. "Piz Murtaröl". jo-albis.ch. Retrieved 2010-07-11.
  2. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Umbrail Pass (2,501 m).
  3. Retrieved from Google Earth. The nearest point of higher elevation is west of the Cime di Campo (Ortler massif).

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