Piz d'Err

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Piz d'Err
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Piz d'Err from Savognin
Highest point
Elevation 3,378 m (11,083 ft) [1]
Prominence 153 m (502 ft) [2]
Parent peak Piz Calderas
Listing Mountains of Switzerland
Coordinates 46°32′43.3″N9°41′29.5″E / 46.545361°N 9.691528°E / 46.545361; 9.691528
Geography
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Piz d'Err
Location in Switzerland
Location Graubünden, Switzerland
Parent range Albula Range

Piz d'Err is a mountain of the Albula Alps, overlooking Mulegns in the canton of Graubünden. It lies 1 km north of Piz Calderas.

Piz d'Err from Piz Calderas Piz d'Err from Piz Calderas.jpg
Piz d'Err from Piz Calderas

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