Piz Varuna

Piz Varuna
North side
Highest point
Elevation 3,453 m (11,329 ft)
Prominence 222 m (728 ft) [1]
Isolation 2.6 kilometres (1.6 mi)
Parent peak Piz Bernina
Coordinates 46°21′08″N 9°59′35″E / 46.35222°N 9.99306°E / 46.35222; 9.99306Coordinates: 46°21′08″N 9°59′35″E / 46.35222°N 9.99306°E / 46.35222; 9.99306 
Geography
Piz Varuna
Location in the Alps
Location Graubünden, Switzerland
Lombardy, Italy
Parent range Bernina Range

Piz Varuna (3,453 m) is a mountain in the Bernina Range of the Alps, located on the border between Italy and Switzerland. It lies east of Piz Palü, between the Val Poschiavo and the Val Malenco.

References

  1. ↑ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Passo di Gembré (3,231 m).


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