Piz Ravetsch

Piz Ravetsch

Piz Ravetsch (centre) from the north-west
Highest point
Elevation 3,007 m (9,865 ft)
Prominence 292 m (958 ft)[1]
Parent peak Piz Blas
Coordinates 46°35′3.3″N 8°42′10.6″E / 46.584250°N 8.702944°E / 46.584250; 8.702944Coordinates: 46°35′3.3″N 8°42′10.6″E / 46.584250°N 8.702944°E / 46.584250; 8.702944
Geography
Piz Ravetsch

Location in Switzerland

Location Switzerland
Parent range Lepontine Alps

Piz Ravetsch is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located in Graubünden near the border with Ticino. Piz Ravetsch is the highest summit of the range that separates Val Maighels and the valley of Lake Curnera. A relatively large glacier, named Glatscher da Maighels lies over its western flanks.

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