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Sesvenna Alps

Coordinates: 46°42′21″N 10°24′10″E / 46.70583°N 10.40278°E / 46.70583; 10.40278
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Template:Geobox The Sesvenna Range is a mountain range in the Alps of eastern Switzerland, northern Italy and western Austria. It is considered to be part of the Central Eastern Alps.

The Sesvenna Range is separated from the Silvretta Group in the north and the Albula Range in the west by the Lower Engadin valley; from the Livigno Range in the south-west by the Ofen Pass and Val Müstair; from the Ötztal Alps in the east by the upper Adige valley and the Reschen Pass.

The Sesvenna Range is drained by the rivers Inn and Adige.

Peaks

The main peaks of the Sesvenna Range are:

Peak Elevation (m/ft)
Piz Sesvenna 3221 10,568
Piz Pisoc 3178 10,427
Piz Plavna Dadaint 3168 10,394
Piz Plavna Dadaint 3166 10,387
Piz Nuna 3124 10,249
Piz Lischana 3110 10,204
Piz Cristanas 3092 10,144
Piz d'Arpiglias 3027 9931
Piz Macun 2889 9478

Passes

The main passes of the Sesvenna Range are:

Mountain passlocationtype Elevation (m/ft)
Cruschetta Pass Scuol to Taufers im Münstertal-Tubre bridle path 2316 7599
Passo di SlingiaRamosch to Mals-Malles Venosta foot path 2298 7540
Scarl Pass S-charl to Val Müstair bridle path 2251 7386
Ofen Pass Zernez to Val Müstair road 2155 7071

See also

46°42′21″N 10°24′10″E / 46.70583°N 10.40278°E / 46.70583; 10.40278