Piz Languard

Piz Languard is a mountain of the Livigno Alps, overlooking Pontresina in the canton of Graubünden. With a height of 3,262 metres above sea level, it is one of the highest summits of the Livigno Alps and the highest summit of the range that lies west of the Livigno Pass (2,315 m). The summit can be accessed via a trail from the heights of Pontresina and is a popular goal for hikers. A privately owned mountain hut named Chamanna Georgy is located at 3,175 metres.

View from the summit
Piz Languard
Piz Languard from St. Moritz
Highest point
Elevation3,262 m (10,702 ft)
Prominence947 m (3,107 ft)[1]
Parent peakCima Viola
ListingAlpine mountains above 3000 m
Coordinates46°29′18.5″N 9°57′23.3″E
Geography
Piz Languard
Location in Switzerland
LocationGraubünden, Switzerland
Parent rangeLivigno Alps

References

  1. Swisstopo maps


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