Piz Murtaröl

Piz Murtaröl (also known as Cima la Casina) is a mountain of the Ortler Alps, located on the border between Italy and Switzerland. With a height of 3,180 metres above sea level, it is the highest mountain in Val Mora. On its southern side it overlooks Passo di Fraéle.

Piz Murtaröl
Cima la Casina
Piz Murtaröl (left centre)
Highest point
Elevation3,180 m (10,430 ft)[1]
Prominence679 m (2,228 ft)[2]
Parent peakOrtler
Isolation15.1 km (9.4 mi)[3]
ListingAlpine mountains above 3000 m
Coordinates46°34′14″N 10°17′15″E
Geography
Piz Murtaröl
Location in the Alps
LocationLombardy, Italy/Graubünden, Switzerland
Parent rangeOrtler Alps

See also

References

  1. "Piz Murtaröl". jo-albis.ch. Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2010-07-11.
  2. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Umbrail Pass (2,501 m).
  3. Retrieved from Google Earth. The nearest point of higher elevation is west of the Cime di Campo (Ortler massif).


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