| Piz Julier | |
|---|---|
| Piz Güglia | |
 View from
St. Moritz (east side) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,380 m (11,090 ft) |
| Prominence | 489 m (1,604 ft) [1] |
| Parent peak | Piz Calderas |
| Isolation | 7.0 km (4.3 mi) [2] |
| Listing | Alpine mountains above 3000 m |
| Coordinates | 46°29′27.3″N 9°45′35.8″E / 46.490917°N 9.759944°E |
| Geography | |
  Piz Julier Location in Switzerland | |
| Location | Graubünden, Switzerland |
| Parent range | Albula Alps |
Piz Julier (German, Romansh: Piz Güglia) is a mountain of the Albula Alps, overlooking the Julier Pass, in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. With a height of 3,380 metres above sea level, Piz Julier is the second highest peak (after Piz Calderas) of the group between the Julier Pass and the Albula Pass.
Piz Julier can be summited by experienced hikers. From the heights of St. Moritz, a trail leads to Fuorcla Albana (2,870 metres), the pass between Piz Julier and Piz Albana. From there a via ferrata, named Senda Enferrada leads to the summit.
References
- ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Fuorcla Güglia (2,891 m).
- ^ Retrieved from Google Earth. The nearest point of higher elevation is southeast of Piz Calderas.
External links
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Media related to
Piz Julier at Wikimedia Commons - Piz Julier on Hikr
- Piz Julier on Summitpost
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| Piz Julier | |
|---|---|
| Piz Güglia | |
|
View from
St. Moritz (east side) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,380 m (11,090 ft) |
| Prominence | 489 m (1,604 ft) [1] |
| Parent peak | Piz Calderas |
| Isolation | 7.0 km (4.3 mi) [2] |
| Listing | Alpine mountains above 3000 m |
| Coordinates | 46°29′27.3″N 9°45′35.8″E / 46.490917°N 9.759944°E |
| Geography | |
Piz Julier Location in Switzerland | |
| Location | Graubünden, Switzerland |
| Parent range | Albula Alps |
Piz Julier (German, Romansh: Piz Güglia) is a mountain of the Albula Alps, overlooking the Julier Pass, in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. With a height of 3,380 metres above sea level, Piz Julier is the second highest peak (after Piz Calderas) of the group between the Julier Pass and the Albula Pass.
Piz Julier can be summited by experienced hikers. From the heights of St. Moritz, a trail leads to Fuorcla Albana (2,870 metres), the pass between Piz Julier and Piz Albana. From there a via ferrata, named Senda Enferrada leads to the summit.
References
- ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Fuorcla Güglia (2,891 m).
- ^ Retrieved from Google Earth. The nearest point of higher elevation is southeast of Piz Calderas.
External links
-
Media related to
Piz Julier at Wikimedia Commons
- Piz Julier on Hikr
- Piz Julier on Summitpost
| Authority control databases: National |
|---|
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| This article about a mountain, mountain range, or peak located in Graubünden is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |