Testa del Leone, Breuil-Cervinia

Name: Testa del Leone
Address: Breuil-Cervinia, Italy

#7 among attractions in Breuil-Cervinia

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Testa del Leone is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It lies on the main Alpine watershed, west of the Matterhorn. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 12188 ftProminence: 443 ftCoordinates: 45°58'16"N, 7°38'36"E

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Breuil-Cervinia Italy

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Testa del Leone – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rif. Oriondé, Pic Tyndall, Refuge Jean-Antoine Carrel, Punta Maria Cristina.

0.8 miS
Hiking, Alpine hut, Vernacular architecture
Rif. Oriondé, Breuil-Cervinia
22 min walk • Refuge Duc des Abruzzes à l'Oriondé is a refuge located above Breuil-Cervinia in the Aosta Valley. The refuge lies on the south side of the Matterhorn, at a height of 2,802 metres. It is used for the ascent of the Italian normal route.
0.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pic Tyndall, Breuil-Cervinia
16 min walk • Pic Tyndall is a minor summit below the Matterhorn in the Pennine Alps, on the boundary between Aosta Valley and Switzerland. Because of its small prominence it was included in the enlarged list of alpine four-thousanders.
~1300 ftNE
Hiking, Alpine hut
Refuge Jean-Antoine Carrel, Breuil-Cervinia
7 min walk • Refuge Jean-Antoine Carrel is a refuge in the Alps at an altitude of 3,830m in Aosta Valley, Italy. It is located on the south-west ridge of the Matterhorn, near the Swiss border. The mountain hut was named after Jean-Antoine Carrel who made the first ascent of the Matterhorn via the south-west ridge.
1.1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Punta Maria Cristina, Breuil-Cervinia
29 min walk • The Punta Maria Cristina is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the Swiss-Italian border. It lies on the main Alpine watershed, between the Dent d'Hérens and the Matterhorn.
0.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Picco Muzio, Breuil-Cervinia
23 min walk • Picco Muzio is a minor summit below the Matterhorn on the Furggen ridge. Because of its prominence on that ridge, it was included in the 'enlarged list' of alpine four-thousanders.

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Which popular attractions are close to Testa del Leone?

Nearby attractions include Refuge Jean-Antoine Carrel, Breuil-Cervinia (7 min walk), Pic Tyndall, Breuil-Cervinia (16 min walk), Rif. Oriondé, Breuil-Cervinia (22 min walk), Picco Muzio, Breuil-Cervinia (23 min walk).

Testa del Leone, Breuil-Cervinia

Facts and practical information

Testa del Leone – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Rif. Oriondé, Breuil-Cervinia

Pic Tyndall, Breuil-Cervinia

Refuge Jean-Antoine Carrel, Breuil-Cervinia

Punta Maria Cristina, Breuil-Cervinia

Picco Muzio, Breuil-Cervinia

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Testa del Leone?