Piz Tarantschun

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Piz Tarantschun
Piz Tarantschun from the north.

Piz Tarantschun from the north.

height 2769  m above sea level M.
location Switzerland
Mountains Splügen limestone mountains
Dominance 0.75 km →  Piz Tuf
Notch height 141 m ↓  unnamed notch
Coordinates 745 687  /  166 594 coordinates: 46 ° 38 '5 "  N , 9 ° 20' 29"  O ; CH1903:  745687  /  one hundred sixty-six thousand five hundred and ninety-four
Piz Tarantschun (Canton of Graubünden)
Piz Tarantschun
rock limestone

The Piz Tarantschun is a mountain in the Splügen limestone mountains in the Swiss canton of Graubünden . The mountain lies west of the municipality of Wergenstein im Avers , the pass lies in the territory of the municipalities of Mathon and Wergenstein.

The Carnusapass , a pass crossing from Wergenstein to Safien, is located north of Piz Tarantschun at 2605 meters .

Like all of Splügen's limestone mountains , Piz Tarantschun is characterized by stone deserts and scree slopes.

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