Oberhalbstein Range

Oberhalbstein Range
Oberhalbstein Range
Range
Piz Platta
Countries Switzerland, Italy
States Graubünden, Lombardy
Part of Central Eastern Alps
Highest point Piz Platta
 - elevation 3,386 m (11,109 ft)
 - coordinates 46°30′N 9°33′E / 46.5°N 9.55°E / 46.5; 9.55
Location of the Oberhalbstein Range

The Oberhalbstein Range (Italian: Alpi del Platta) is a mountain range in the Alps of eastern Switzerland and northern Italy. It is considered to be part of the Central Eastern Alps. The Oberhalbstein Range is separated from the Lepontine Alps in the west by the Splügen Pass; from the Plessur Range in the north by the Albula river valley; from the Albula Range in the east by the Septimer Pass and the Julia River; from the Bernina Range in the south by the Val Bregaglia.

The Oberhalbstein Range is drained by the rivers Hinterrhein, Julia, Liro and Mera.

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Peaks

Piz Platta

The main peaks of the Oberhalbstein Range are:

Peak Elevation (m/ft)
Piz Platta 3386 11,109
Piz Forbesch 3258 10,689
Piz Timun 3201 10,502
Pizzo Stella 3162 10,375
Piz Duan 3133 10,279
Pizz Gallagiun 3107 10,200
Gletscherhorn 3106 10,191
Cima da Lägh 3082 10,112
Piz Grisch 3062 10,050
Usser Wissberg 3053 10,016
Surettahorn 3039 9,971
Piz Curvér 2975 9,761
Piz Alv 2854 9,365
Piz Miez 2835 9,301

Passes

The main mountain passes of the Oberhalbstein Range are:

Mountain pass location type elevation (m/ft)
Passo della Duana Avers to the Val Bregaglia snow 2800 9187
Passo da la Prasignola Avers to Soglio cattle path 2720 8924
Forcella di Lago or Madris Pass Avers to Chiavenna foot path 2680 8793
Forcellina Avers to the Septimer Pass foot path 2673 8770
Passo di Lei Avers to Chiavenna foot path 2659 8724
Stallerberg Avers to Bivio foot path 2584 8478
Pass da Sett (Septimer Pass) Bivio to Val Bregaglia bridle path 2311 7582
Pass da Niemet Innerferrera to Madesimo foot path 2280 7481

See also

References

Coordinates: 46°27′16″N 9°30′27″E / 46.45444°N 9.5075°E / 46.45444; 9.5075


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