Monte Cistella

#424 among destinations in Italy

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Monte Cistella is a mountain roughly in the middle of the Lepontine Alps. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 9449 ftProminence: 358 ftCoordinates: 46°15'31"N, 8°15'13"E

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PiedmontItaly

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Monte Cistella – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Scherbadung, Pizzo Diei, Hillehorn, Punta Valgrande.

4.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Scherbadung
122 min walk • The Scherbadung is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps on the Swiss-Italian border. Its Italian name has been used to name the mineral cervandonite which has only been found there.
0.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pizzo Diei
22 min walk • Pizzo Diei is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps in Piedmont, northern Italy. It is located in the Alpe Veglia Nature Park in the commune of Varzo, and has a slightly lower sister peak, the pyramidal shaped Monte Cistella.
6.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hillehorn
158 min walk • The Hillehorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located between the Gantertal and the Binntal in the canton of Valais, close to the border with Italy.
5.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Punta Valgrande
151 min walk • The Punta Valgrande is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. The west side belongs to the Swiss canton of Valais and the east side belongs to the Italian region of Piedmont.
5.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Schwarzhorn
139 min walk • The Schwarzhorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the Swiss-Italian border, between the Binntal and the Valle Dèvero. It lies north of the Scherbadung. The area is renowned for its unique minerals that are found here in a dolomitic host rock. Elements found are typically As, Fe, Pb, Sb.
6.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Simplon Valley
165 min walk • The Simplon Valley or Divedro Valley is a valley of the Alps, situated between the Pennine and the Lepontine ranges. The valley is drained by the Diveria or Chrummbach, a tributary of the Toce at Crevoladossola.
3.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Valle Antigorio
89 min walk • The Antigorio Valley is one of the Alpine valleys radiating from the Ossola Valley, in the region of Piedmont, northern Italy.
5.3 miW
Park
Alpe Veglia and Alpe Devero Natural Park
137 min walk • The Alpe Veglia and Alpe Devero Natural Park was established in 1995 and is in the Ossola valley, in the Province of Verbania, Italy.
4.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Ossola
126 min walk • The Ossola is an area of Italy situated to the north of Lago Maggiore. It lies within the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola. Its principal river is the Toce, and its most important town Domodossola.