Pizzo Barone | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,864 m (9,396 ft) |
Prominence | 119 m (390 ft) [1] |
Parent peak | Pizzo Campo Tencia |
Coordinates | 46°24′21″N8°44′32″E / 46.40583°N 8.74222°E |
Geography | |
Location | Ticino, Switzerland |
Parent range | Lepontine Alps |
Pizzo Barone (2,864 m) is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps in Switzerland. It is located south of Pizzo Campo Tencia and is the highest summit of the Valle Verzasca in the canton of Ticino. From Sonogno a trail leads to the summit.
South of the peak is a small lake (2,391 m) named Lago Barone.
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