Scherbadung

The Scherbadung (also known as Pizzo Cervandone or Monte Cervandone) is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps on the Swiss-Italian border. Its Italian name has been used to name the mineral cervandonite which has only been found there (Devero Alp; Devero Valley; Val Devero).

View of the peak from the east side
Scherbadung
Monte Cervandone
View from the Mount Corbernas (Devero Valley)
Highest point
Elevation3,211 m (10,535 ft)
Prominence717 m (2,352 ft)[1]
Parent peakMonte Leone
ListingAlpine mountains above 3000 m
Coordinates46°19′27″N 8°13′23″E
Geography
Scherbadung
Location in the Alps
LocationPiedmont, Italy/Valais, Switzerland
Parent rangeLepontine Alps

References

  1. Swisstopo maps


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