Cima della Cengia delle Pecore

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Cima della Cengia delle Pecore
View of the Cima della Cengia delle Pecore

View of the Cima della Cengia delle Pecore

height 2393  m above sea level M.
location Switzerland
Mountains Lepontine Alps
Coordinates 713 575  /  124539 coordinates: 46 ° 15 '46 "  N , 8 ° 54' 42"  O ; CH1903:  seven hundred and thirteen thousand five hundred and seventy-five  /  124539
Cima della Cengia delle Pecore (Canton Ticino)
Cima della Cengia delle Pecore

The Cima della Cengia delle Pecore (on older maps also Cima del Scengio delle Pecore ) is 2393  m above sea level. M. high peak in the Lepontine Alps in the Swiss canton of Ticino .

location

The summit lies between the Val Carecchio , a side valley of the Verzasca valley in the west and the Val Drosina , a side valley of the Val di Lodrino , which in turn is a side valley of the Riviera , in the east. The municipal boundary between Lavertezzo and Riviera , previously Lodrino , also leads over the summit . Around 770 meters northeast on the ridge is the Cima di Picoll ( La Scíma do Picóll ) ( 2439  m above sea level ) and around 1.4 kilometers south-east of the 2439  m above sea level. M. high Poncione di Piotta ( El Ponción Piòta ).

Alpe Picoll and Alpe Piotta , on which the right source stream of the Lodrino , the Drosina rises, are located on the eastern slope, a little below the summit . On the south-western slope there is a short valley of a source brook of the Riale Carecchio and on the north-western slope there is the valley of the Gared , which also flows into the Riale Carecchio.

Individual evidence

  1. Geoserver of the Swiss Federal Administration ( information )