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Surettahorn

Coordinates: 46°30′35″N 9°21′45″E / 46.50972°N 9.36250°E / 46.50972; 9.36250
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Surettahorn
Pizzo Suretta
View from the north-west side
Highest point
Elevation3,027 m (9,931 ft)
Prominence156 m (512 ft)[1]
Parent peakPiz Por
Coordinates46°30′35″N 9°21′45″E / 46.50972°N 9.36250°E / 46.50972; 9.36250
Geography
Surettahorn is located in Alps
Surettahorn
Surettahorn
Location in the Alps
LocationLombardy, Italy
Graubünden, Switzerland
Parent rangeOberhalbstein Range

The Surettahorn (also known as Pizzo Suretta) is a mountain in the Oberhalbstein Range of the Alps located on the border between Italy and Switzerland. It overlooks the Splügen Pass on its west side.

The Surettahorn has two summits: Punta Nera (3,027 metres [9,931 ft]) and Punta Rossa (3,020 metres [9,910 ft]).

References

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  1. ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Bocchetta del Pinerocolo (2,871 m).
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