Piz Vadret Explained

Piz Vadret
Elevation M:3229
Prominence M:659
Prominence Ref:[1]
Isolation Km:9.7
Isolation Ref:[2]
Parent Peak:Piz Kesch
Listing:Alpine mountains above 3000 m
Map:Switzerland
Location:Graubünden, Switzerland
Range:Albula Alps
Coordinates:46.6871°N 9.9626°W

Piz Vadret is a mountain of the Albula Alps, in Graubünden. With an altitude of 3,229 metres above sea level, Piz Vadret is the highest mountain of the Albula Alps north of Piz Kesch. At the base of the north face lies a glacier named Vadret da Grialetsch. The closest locality is Brail, in the Engadin.

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Notes and References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col is the Sella da Ravais-ch at 2,570 metres.
  2. Retrieved from Google Earth. The nearest point of higher elevation is east of Piz Kesch.