Piz d'Emmat Dadaint

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Piz d'Emmat Dadaint
Fuorcla Grevasalvas, Piz d'Emmat Dadaint, Fuorcla d'Emmat and Piz d'Emmat Dadora (from left)

Fuorcla Grevasalvas , Piz d'Emmat Dadaint, Fuorcla d'Emmat and Piz d'Emmat Dadora (from left)

height 2928  m above sea level M.
location Canton of Graubünden , Switzerland
Mountains Albula Alps
Dominance 0.96 km →  Piz Materdell
Notch height 149 m ↓  Fuorcla Materdell
Coordinates 774 036  /  145 804 coordinates: 46 ° 26 '27 "  N , 9 ° 42' 13"  O ; CH1903:  774,036  /  145804
Piz d'Emmat Dadaint (Canton of Graubünden)
Piz d'Emmat Dadaint
Normal way About Leg Grevasalvas
Leg Grevasalvas, in the background Piz Lagrev, Piz d'Emmat Dadaint and Piz d'Emmat Dadora

Leg Grevasalvas , in the background Piz Lagrev , Piz d'Emmat Dadaint and Piz d'Emmat Dadora

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The Piz d'Emmat Dadaint is a mountain southwest of the Julier Pass and northwest of Lake Sils in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland with an altitude of 2928  m above sea level. M. Being close to the Julier Pass, he is a popular, easy-to-reach mountain ski tours.

Location and surroundings

Spherical panorama from Piz d'Emmat Dadaint Show
as spherical panorama

The Piz d'Emmat Dadaint belongs to the Piz Lagrev group , a subgroup of the Albula Alps . The Piz d'Emmat Dadaint separates the Oberhalbstein from the Engadine . The main peak is in the area of ​​the municipality of Surses , immediately south of the highest point is the border with the municipality of Sils in the Engadin / Segl . Via the Fuorcla d'Emmat ( 2755  m ) the mountain is connected to the Piz d'Emmat Dadora ( 2850  m ).

The neighboring peaks of Piz d'Emmat Dadaint include the Piz Materdell ( 2966  m ) in the southwest, the Roccabella ( 2730  m ) in the west, the Piz d'Emmat Dadora in the north as well as the Piz da las Coluonnas ( 2802  m ) and the Piz Lagrev ( 3165  m ) in the northeast.

Frequent starting points for climbing Piz d'Emmat Dadaint are La Veduta ( 2237  m ) and Plaun da Lej in the Upper Engadin ( 1798  m ).

The farthest visible point from Piz d'Emmat Dadaint is the Bietschhorn in the west and is 142 km away. The 3934  m above sea level. Along with the Aletschhorn, M. Hohe Bietschhorn is one of the most striking peaks in the southern part of the Bernese Alps , part of the Swiss canton of Valais .

Origin of name

Emmat (Demat) is probably derived from the Romansh gliemat, emat for 'floor beam, threshold'. A derivation from the Latin intimus for 'innermost' is possible, but less certain . In the idiom Surmiran, Dadaint stands for 'inner, within' and is derived from the Latin deintus .

Routes to the summit

Summer routes

About the Leg Grevasalvas

Signpost at Leg Grevasalvas
Signpost on the Fuorcla Grevasalvas
  • Starting point: La Veduta ( 2237  m ) on the Julier Pass road
  • Via: Leg Grevasalvas
  • Difficulty: L until Fuorcla Grevasalvas as trail white-red-white highlighted
  • Time required: 4 hours
  • Comment: As far as the scree basin below the Fuorcla Grevasalvas, then west over the scree slopes to the east ridge. Over the ridge to the summit.

From the south

  • Starting point: Plaun da Lej ( 1798  m )
  • Via: Plaun Grand
  • Difficulty: L
  • Time required: 3½ to 4 hours
  • Note: Up above P. 2576, then over steep scree slopes to the summit.

Over the south-west ridge

  • Starting point: Plaun da Lej ( 1798  m )
  • Via: Plaun Grand, Fuorcla Materdell ( 2779  m )
  • Difficulty: L
  • Time required: 3½ to 4 hours

Winter routes

About the Leg Grevasalvas

  • Starting point: La Veduta ( 2237  m )
  • Via: Leg Grevasalvas, Fuorcla Grevasalvas
  • Exposures: N, NE
  • Difficulty: WS +
  • Time required: 2½ hours

From Plaun da Lej

  • Starting point: Plaun da Lej ( 1798  m )
  • Via: Plaun Grand
  • Exposures: S, SE
  • Difficulty: ZS-
  • Time required: 3½ hours

panorama

360 ° panorama from Piz d'Emmat Dadaint

gallery

literature

  • Manfred Hunziker: Club guide, Bündner Alps . Obverse. 1st edition. tape VI . Verlag des SAC, 1994, ISBN 3-85902-140-0 , p. 37 .
  • Vital Eggenberger: Ski tours Graubünden South . Verlag des SAC, 2010, ISBN 978-3-85902-301-7 , pp. 154-156 .
  • National map of Switzerland, sheet 1276 Val Bregaglia, 1: 25,000, Federal Office of Topography, edition 2001.

Web links

Commons : Piz d'Emmat Dadaint  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Calculated 360 ° panorama ( U. Deuschle ; information ) from Piz d'Emmat Dadaint
  2. 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. 85 .
  3. 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. 82 .