Matro

Matro
Matro

Location in Switzerland

Highest point
Elevation 2,172 m (7,126 ft)
Prominence 69 m (226 ft) [1]
Parent peak Piz Gannaretsch
Coordinates 46°24′36.5″N 08°55′28.8″E / 46.410139°N 8.924667°E / 46.410139; 8.924667Coordinates: 46°24′36.5″N 08°55′28.8″E / 46.410139°N 8.924667°E / 46.410139; 8.924667
Geography
Location Ticino, Switzerland
Parent range Lepontine Alps

The Matro (2,171 m) is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking Giornico in the canton of Ticino. It lies at the southern end of the chain separating the main Leventina valley from the Blenio valley. An antenna is located on the summit.

References

  1. ↑ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is located north of the summit at 2,103 metres.


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