Monte del Forno

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Monte del Forno
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Monte del Forno (centre-right) from the north side
Highest point
Elevation 3,214 m (10,545 ft)
Prominence 446 m (1,463 ft) [1]
Parent peak Monte Disgrazia
Listing Alpine mountains above 3000 m
Coordinates 46°20′18″N9°43′29″E / 46.33833°N 9.72472°E / 46.33833; 9.72472 Coordinates: 46°20′18″N9°43′29″E / 46.33833°N 9.72472°E / 46.33833; 9.72472
Geography
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Monte del Forno
Location in the Alps
Location Graubünden, Switzerland / Lombardy, Italy
Parent range Bregaglia Range

Monte del Forno is a mountain in the Bregaglia Range (Alps), located on the border between Italy and Switzerland. On its western side it overlooks the Forno Glacier.

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References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Sella del Forno (2,768 m).