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Poncione d'Alnasca

Coordinates: 46°17′32″N 8°49′25″E / 46.29222°N 8.82361°E / 46.29222; 8.82361
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Poncione d'Alnasca
Aerial view
Highest point
Elevation2,301 m (7,549 ft)
Prominence166 m (545 ft)[1]
Parent peakCima di Gagnone
Coordinates46°17′32″N 8°49′25″E / 46.29222°N 8.82361°E / 46.29222; 8.82361
Geography
Poncione d'Alnasca is located in Switzerland
Poncione d'Alnasca
Poncione d'Alnasca
Location in Switzerland
LocationTicino, Switzerland
Parent rangeLepontine Alps

The Poncione d'Alnasca is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located east of Brione in the canton of Ticino. It is located on the range south of the Cima di Gagnone.

The south side consists of a pyramid-shaped and almost vertical rock face.

References

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  1. ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located north of the mountain at 2,135 metres.
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