Pizzo Erra

Pizzo Erra
Pizzo Erra

Location in Switzerland

Highest point
Elevation 2,416 m (7,927 ft)
Prominence 300 m (980 ft)[1]
Parent peak Piz Gannaretsch
Coordinates 46°26′27.9″N 8°53′27.4″E / 46.441083°N 8.890944°E / 46.441083; 8.890944Coordinates: 46°26′27.9″N 8°53′27.4″E / 46.441083°N 8.890944°E / 46.441083; 8.890944
Geography
Location Ticino, Switzerland
Parent range Lepontine Alps

Pizzo Erra is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It is located south of the pass of Basso di Nara, on the subrange that separates the main valley of Leventina from the valley of Blenio. At 2,416 metres (7,927 ft) above sea level, its summit can be accessed with trails from both western and eastern side.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Bassa di Laghetto (2,116 m).


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