Punta Pioda

Punta Pioda

Punta Pioda (centre left) and Ago di Sciora (centre)
Highest point
Elevation 3,238 m (10,623 ft)
Prominence 148 m (486 ft)[1]
Parent peak Piz Cengalo
Coordinates 46°18′11.45″N 9°37′39.18″E / 46.3031806°N 9.6275500°E / 46.3031806; 9.6275500Coordinates: 46°18′11.45″N 9°37′39.18″E / 46.3031806°N 9.6275500°E / 46.3031806; 9.6275500
Geography
Punta Pioda

Location in Switzerland

Location Graubünden, Switzerland
Parent range Bregaglia Range
Climbing
First ascent 12 July 1891 by Anton von Rydzewski, Christian Klucker and Mansueto Barbaria

The Punta Pioda (or Pioda di Sciora) is a 3,238 m (10,623 ft) mountain in the Bregaglia Range of the Alps, located south of Vicosoprano in the canton of Graubünden. It lies in the Sciora group.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col is located south of the summit at 3,090 metres.


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