Piz Lunghin

Piz Lunghin
Lake Sils and Piz Lunghin (centre right)
Highest point
Elevation2,780 m (9,120 ft)
Prominence135 m (443 ft)[1]
Parent peakPiz Lagrev
ListingList of mountains of Switzerland
Coordinates46°24′38″N 9°40′13″E / 46.41056°N 9.67028°E / 46.41056; 9.67028
Geography
Piz Lunghin is located in Canton of Grisons
Piz Lunghin
Piz Lunghin
Piz Lunghin is located in Switzerland
Piz Lunghin
Piz Lunghin
Piz Lunghin (Switzerland)
Piz Lunghin is located in Alps
Piz Lunghin
Piz Lunghin
Piz Lunghin (Alps)
Parent rangeAlbula Range

Piz Lunghin (2,780 m) is a mountain in the Swiss canton of Graubünden, located in the Albula range, overlooking the Maloja Pass. It is considered as the "roof of Europe" as the peak is nearby the triple watershed of the Lunghin pass. Water running off this mountain can head towards the Mediterranean, the North Sea and the Black Sea, respectively by the rivers Po, Rhein, and Danube.

  1. ^ Swisstopo maps

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