Piz Lagrev

Piz Lagrev is a mountain of the Albula Alps, overlooking Lake Sils in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On its northern side lies the Julier Pass. Reaching a height of 3,165 metres (10,384 feet) above sea level, Piz Lagrev is the culminating point of the range lying between the Septimer Pass and the Julier Pass.

Piz Lagrev
View from the Maloja Pass
Highest point
Elevation3,165 m (10,384 ft)
Prominence855 m (2,805 ft)[1]
Parent peakPiz Platta
ListingAlpine mountains above 3000 m
Coordinates46°26′45.6″N 9°43′25.2″E
Geography
Piz Lagrev is located in Switzerland
Piz Lagrev
Piz Lagrev
Location in Switzerland
LocationGraubünden, Switzerland
Parent rangeAlbula Alps
Climbing
First ascent9 October 1875 by L. Held and Moritz Arpagaus

Northeast of Piz Lagrev is a small glacier named Vadret Lagrev and an unnamed lake at its bottom.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Septimer Pass (2,310 m).


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