Pizzo Arera

Pizzo Arera

Pizzo Arera as seen from Passo di Mezzeno
Highest point
Elevation 2,512 m (8,241 ft)
Prominence 691 m (2,267 ft)[1]
Coordinates 45°56′09″N 9°48′54″E / 45.935700°N 9.814947°E / 45.935700; 9.814947Coordinates: 45°56′09″N 9°48′54″E / 45.935700°N 9.814947°E / 45.935700; 9.814947
Geography
Pizzo Arera

Bergamo, Italy

Parent range Bergamasque Prealps

Pizzo Arera is a mountain of the Bergamasque Prealps of northern Italy. Its peak is 2,512 metres (8,241 ft) above sea level, and it is part of the ridge that divides Val Seriana from Val Brembana. The town of Roncobello is nearby. Fossils can be found on some ridges.

It is the largest in a group of four mountains that surround Zambla Alta. The residents of the area around the mountain are often bilingual, speaking Italian and Bergamasco.

References

  1. "Pizzo Arera - peakbagger". peakbagger.com. Retrieved 13 March 2015.


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