Piz Ot

Piz Ot (Romansh: "high peak") is a mountain of the Albula Alps, located west of Samedan in the canton of Graubünden. Reaching a height of 3,246 metres above sea level, it is the culminating point of the range lying north of the Pass Suvretta.

Piz Ot
View from Fuorcla Crap Alv (north side)
Highest point
Elevation3,246 m (10,650 ft)
Prominence631 m (2,070 ft)[1]
Parent peakPiz Calderas
Isolation6.29 km (3.91 mi) 
ListingAlpine mountains above 3000 m
Coordinates46°32′35″N 9°48′36.5″E
Geography
Piz Ot
Location in Switzerland
LocationGraubünden, Switzerland
Parent rangeAlbula Alps

The normal route to the summit starts from the heights of St. Moritz and Samedan, on the southern side of the mountain.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Pass Suvretta (2,615 m).


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