Corn Suvretta
| Corn Suvretta | ||
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 Piz Platta , Corn da Suvretta and Piz Surgonda (from left), taken from Piz Nair . |
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| height | 3071 m above sea level M. | |
| location | Canton of Graubünden , Switzerland | |
| Mountains | Albula Alps | |
| Dominance | 1.31 km → Piz Suvretta | |
| Notch height | 105 m ↓ Fuorcla Suvretta | |
| Coordinates | 777 344 / 152 988 | |
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| Normal way | From Alp Güglia on the Julierpass road | |
The Corn Suvretta ( Rhaeto-Romanic corn for 'horn, top' and Suvretta , probably meaning 'Obersäss', derived from the Latin super for 'over' and supplemented with -itta ) is a mountain northwest of the Julier Pass in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland with a height of 3071 m above sea level. M.
Location and surroundings
The Corn Suvretta belongs to the Güglia Group , a subgroup of the Albula Alps . The municipal boundaries of Bever , St. Moritz and Silvaplana meet on the summit pyramid . The 3071 m high summit is located southwest of Piz Suvretta ( 3143 m ) and Fuorcla Suvretta ( 2613 m ). To the east lie the Suvretta Pass ( 2613 m ) and the Lej Suvretta ( 2578 m ), in a south-easterly direction on the way to St. Moritz you pass Alp Suvretta ( 2211 m ).
The neighboring peaks of the Corn Suvretta include the Piz Suvretta, the Piz Surgonda ( 3195 m ), the Piz Bever ( 3229 m ), the Piz Nair ( 3055 m ), the Piz Güglia ( 3380 m ) and the Piz Valletta ( 2917 m ) . Valley locations are Champfèr ( 1825 m ) and St. Moritz ( 1822 m ). A frequent starting point is Alp Güglia ( 2198 m ).
The farthest visible point is the Matterhorn ( 4478 m ) in the Valais Alps and is 171 km from the Corn Suvretta.
Routes to the summit
Summer routes
Over the west ridge
- Starting point: La Veduta ( 2237 m ) or Alp Güglia ( 2198 m ) on the Julier Pass road.
- Via: Val d'Agnel or Valetta dal Güglia to Fuorcla Margun ( 2945 m )
- Difficulty: L
- Time required: 3 hours via Val d'Agnel, 2½ hours via Valetta dal Güglia
Over the northeast ridge
- Starting point: From the Chamanna Jenatsch ( 2653 m ) or Suvretta ( 1993 m )
- Via: Fuorcla Suvretta ( 2966 m )
- Difficulty: EB until Fuorcla Suvretta as trail white-red-white highlighted
- Time required: 2½ hours from Chamanna Jenatsch, 3½ hours from Suvretta
Over the southeast ridge
- Starting point: Alp Güglia ( 2198 m ) on the Julierpass-Strasse or Suvretta ( 1993 m )
- Via: Fuorcla Chamuotsch ( 2922 m )
- Difficulty: EB
- Time required: 2 hours from Alp Güglia, 2½ hours from Suvretta
Winter routes
From Alp Güglia
- Starting point: Alp Güglia ( 2198 m ) on the Julierpass road
- Via: Valetta dal Güglia
- Exposures: S, SW
- Difficulty: WS +
- Time required: 3 hours
- Comment: After P. 2543 further northeast on a marked ramp to P. 2842. Over the steep south-west slope and over the south-east ridge to the summit. A solid snow cover is necessary in the steep summit area.
gallery
Piz Ela , Corn Suvretta and Piz Julier (from left), taken from Piz Polaschin .
Steinmann on the Corn Suvretta.
Corn Suvretta and Corn Alv , with Piz Julier behind them , taken from Piz Campagnung .
literature
- Andrea Schorta: How the mountain got its name . Small Rhaetian name book with two and a half thousand geographical names of Graubünden. Terra Grischuna Verlag, Chur and Bottmingen / Basel 1988, ISBN 3-7298-1047-2 , p. 79 .
- Manfred Hunziker: Club guide, Bündner Alps . Obverse. 1st edition. tape VI . Verlag des SAC, 1994, ISBN 3-85902-140-0 , p. 101 .
- Vital Eggenberger: Ski tours Graubünden South . Verlag des SAC, 2010, ISBN 978-3-85902-301-7 , pp. 145-146 .
- National map of Switzerland, sheet 1256 Bivio, 1: 25,000, Federal Office of Topography, 2015 edition.
Web links
- Calculated 360 ° panorama from Corn Suvretta
- Tour reports on www.hikr.org
Individual evidence
- ↑ Andrea Schorta: How the mountain got its name . Small Rhaetian name book with two and a half thousand geographical names of Graubünden. Terra Grischuna Verlag, Chur and Bottmingen / Basel 1988, ISBN 3-7298-1047-2 , p. 79 .
- ↑ Andrea Schorta: How the mountain got its name . Small Rhaetian name book with two and a half thousand geographical names of Graubünden. Terra Grischuna Verlag, Chur and Bottmingen / Basel 1988, ISBN 3-7298-1047-2 , p. 138 .
- ↑ Calculated 360 ° panorama ( U. Deuschle ; information ) from Corn Suvretta
- ↑ Vital Eggenberger: Ski tours Graubünden South . Verlag des SAC, 2010, ISBN 978-3-85902-301-7 , pp. 145 .