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Poncione di Piotta

Coordinates: 46°15′13.9″N 8°55′27.3″E / 46.253861°N 8.924250°E / 46.253861; 8.924250
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Poncione di Piotta
Poncione di Piotta is located in Switzerland
Poncione di Piotta
Poncione di Piotta
Location in Switzerland
Highest point
Elevation2,439 m (8,002 ft)
Prominence196 m (643 ft)[1]
Parent peakPoncione del Vènn
Coordinates46°15′13.9″N 8°55′27.3″E / 46.253861°N 8.924250°E / 46.253861; 8.924250
Geography
LocationTicino, Switzerland
Parent rangeLepontine Alps

The Poncione di Piotta is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, located between Lavertezzo and Moleno in the canton of Ticino. It lies on the chain that separates the valley of Verzasca (west) from the Leventina valley (east).

References

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  1. ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located south of the Cima della Cengia delle Pecore at 2,243 metres.
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