Pizzo Campo Tencia Explained

Pizzo Campo Tencia
Photo Size:285
Elevation M:3072
Prominence M:754
Prominence Ref:[1]
Isolation Km:17.5
Isolation Ref:[2]
Parent Peak:Basòdino
Listing:Alpine mountains above 3000 m
Location:Ticino, Switzerland
Range:Lepontine Alps
Map:Switzerland
Coordinates:46.4297°N 8.7261°W

Pizzo Campo Tencia (or Campo Tencia) is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, which lies in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Pizzo Campo Tencia is the highest peak located entirely inside the canton.

The mountain lies south of Lago di Morghirolo, between the Valle Leventina and Valle Maggia.

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Notes and References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Campolungo Pass (2,318 m)
  2. Retrieved from Google Earth. The nearest point of higher elevation is south of the Scopi.