Piz Aul

Piz Aul is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Vals in the canton of Graubünden.

Piz Aul
View from Faltschonhorn (south side)
Highest point
Elevation3,121 m (10,240 ft)
Prominence395 m (1,296 ft)[1]
Parent peakRheinwaldhorn
Isolation7.36 km (4.57 mi) 
ListingAlpine mountains above 3000 m
Coordinates46°37′22.1″N 9°7′28.2″E
Geography
Piz Aul
Location in Switzerland
LocationGraubünden, Switzerland
Parent rangeLepontine Alps
Climbing
First ascentProbably by one Christian Janken. First recorded ascent by Placidus a Spescha in 1801.[2]

References

  1. Retrieved from Google Earth and from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located between Piz la Capiala and Piz Conteschas at 2,726 metres.
  2. Manfred Hunziker: Clubführer Bündner Alpen 2, Swiss Alpine Club, 1996, p. 209


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