Punta Valgrande Explained

Punta Valgrande
Elevation M:2857
Elevation Ref:[1]
Prominence M:109
Prominence Ref:[2]
Parent Peak:Monte Leone
Map:Alps
Location:Valais, Switzerland
Piedmont, Italy
Range:Lepontine Alps
Coordinates:46.2261°N 8.1389°W

The Punta Valgrande is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. The west side belongs to the Swiss canton of Valais and the east side belongs to the Italian region of Piedmont.

The closest locality is Gondo, on the south side.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Punta Valgrande. jo-albis.ch. 2010-06-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20110706234620/http://www.jo-albis.ch/index.php?menu_id=7&name=Punta+Valgrande. 2011-07-06. dead.
  2. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Passo Carnera (2,748 m).