Martschenspitz | |
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Pizzo Stella | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,688 m (8,819 ft) |
Prominence | 269 m (883 ft) [1] |
Parent peak | Wandfluhhorn |
Coordinates | 46°19′41.6″N08°27′36″E / 46.328222°N 8.46000°E Coordinates: 46°19′41.6″N08°27′36″E / 46.328222°N 8.46000°E |
Geography | |
Location | Ticino, Switzerland Piedmont, Italy |
Parent range | Lepontine Alps |
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