Becca di Luseney

#926 among destinations in Italy

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Becca di Luseney is a mountain of the Pennine Alps in Aosta Valley, northwest Italy. It has a pyramidal look on all four sides, and its north face is covered with a glacier. A huge rockfall from its southwest face came down in 1952, completely destroying the village of Chamen and other settlements in the Valpelline valley. The mountain was first climbed in 1866. ()

Alternative names: First ascent: 1866Elevation: 11496 ftProminence: 2119 ftCoordinates: 45°52'14"N, 7°29'27"E

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Aosta ValleyItaly

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Becca di Luseney – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Refuge Prarayer, Refuge Nacamuli au col Collon, Refuge Crête Sèche, Rifugio Oratorio di Cuney.

4 miNE
Hiking, Mountain hut, Alpine hut
Refuge Prarayer, Bionaz
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Hiking, Alpine hut
Refuge Nacamuli au col Collon, Bionaz
138 min walk • Refuge Nacamuli au col Collon is a refuge in the Alps in Aosta Valley, Italy.
4.5 miW
Hiking, Alpine hut
Refuge Crête Sèche
115 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Italian Alps, the Refuge Crête Sèche is a haven for mountaineers and hikers seeking solace amid the rugged beauty of the mountains. This alpine hut, perched at an elevation of 2,411 meters, serves as an essential stopover for adventurers...
2 miS
Hiking, Alpine hut
Rifugio Oratorio di Cuney
52 min walk • The Oratorio de Cunéy hut is a refuge located in La Servaz, in the commune of Nus, in the Saint-Barthélemy valley in the Pennine Alps, at 2,652 m above sea level.
2 miN
Dam
Place Moulin Dam
52 min walk • Place Moulin Dam is one of the largest dams in Europe and is in Bionaz, in Northern Italy. The 678 m long and 155 m high arch dam was constructed between 1955 and 1965 and has an artificial reservoir capable of holding 105 million sq m of water.
5.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
La Singla
136 min walk • La Singla, also spelled La Sengla, is a 3,714 m mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It is the highest summit lying between the valleys of Bagnes and Valpelline. On its northern side La Singla overlooks the Otemma Glacier.
4.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Aouille Tseuque
121 min walk • Aouille Tseuque is a mountain of the Pennine Alps on the Swiss-Italian border. On its northern side it overlooks the Otemma Glacier.
2 miS
45°50'30"N • 7°29'4"E
Santuario Di Cuney
52 min walk • Hiking, Alpine hut
4.9 miE
Hiking, Alpine hut
Refuge Barmasse
127 min walk • Refuge Barmasse is a refuge in the Alps in Aosta Valley, Italy.
5.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Becca d'Aver
135 min walk • Becca d'Aver is a mountain in the Weisshorn and Matterhorn Alps in the Pennine Alps.
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Town
Torgnon
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