Piz Borel

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Piz Borel
Piz Borel in the middle above the divided Maighels glacier

Piz Borel in the middle above the divided Maighels glacier

height 2952  m above sea level M.
location Canton of Graubünden near the Canton of Ticino , Switzerland
Mountains Gotthard massif
Dominance 0.37 km →  Piz Ravetsch
Notch height 26 m ↓  Ravetschlücke (P. 2926 east of the summit)
Coordinates 696 625  /  159 752 coordinates: 46 ° 34 '55 "  N , 8 ° 41' 57"  O ; CH1903:  six hundred ninety-six thousand six hundred twenty-five  /  one hundred fifty-nine thousand seven hundred and fifty-two
Piz Borel (Canton of Graubünden)
Piz Borel
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The Piz Borel is a 2952 meter high mountain in the Lepontine Alps. The Borel is located in the canton of Graubünden a little north of the border with Ticino and the main Alpine ridge .

Location and surroundings

Piz Alv and Piz Ravetsch are also on the same ridge as the Borel . There are two smaller lakes on the southern flank. The east flank drops into Val Curnera , on the north flank lies the Maighels glacier .

map

  • National map of Switzerland 1: 25,000, sheet 1232 Oberalppass