Peak · Switzerland · Lepontine Alps
Piz Alv
Elevation
2,769 m
#5,066
in the world
#755
in Switzerland
100 m
prominence
Piz Alv is a peak in Switzerland, rising to 2,769 m, the 755th highest we list in Switzerland, part of the Lepontine Alps.
Where it is
Piz Alv lies in Switzerland, in Ticino.
Key facts
Elevation
2,769 m (9,085 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
100 m
Type
Peak
Region
Ticino
Coordinates
46.579, 8.679
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Piz Ravetsch | 3,006 m | 2.0 km |
| Pizzo Taneda | 2,667 m | 2.9 km |
| Piz Alpetta | 2,844 m | 3.2 km |
| Piz Nair | 2,764 m | 3.4 km |
| Piz Denter | 2,956 m | 3.4 km |
| Piz Blas | 3,019 m | 3.8 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Piz Alv.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Locarno | Switzerland | 15,824 | 46 km |
| Schwyz | Switzerland | 15,181 | 49 km |
| Bellinzona | Switzerland | 43,220 | 50 km |
| Kriens | Switzerland | 25,010 | 59 km |
| Domodossola | Italy | 17,778 | 59 km |
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.