Cima del Rosso

#777 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Cima del Rosso is a mountain of Pennine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It lies between the Val Divedro and the Valle di Bognanco, east of the Portjengrat. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 8609 ftProminence: 761 ftCoordinates: 46°6'54"N, 8°6'36"E

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ValaisSwitzerland

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Cima del Rosso – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Weissmies, Fletschhorn, Lagginhorn, Stellihorn.

4.8 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Weissmies
122 min walk • Weissmies, majestically perched in the Swiss Alps, stands as a testament to nature's grandeur. This imposing mountain, rising to an elevation of 4,017 meters, is part of the Pennine Alps and located in the canton of Valais.
6.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Fletschhorn
160 min walk • The Fletschhorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located between the Saas Valley and the Simplon Valley, in the canton of Valais. It lies in the Weissmies group, north of the Lagginhorn. The Fletschhorn is shown to be 3,993 metres high on the 1:200,000 Swisstopo map.
5.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Lagginhorn
150 min walk • The Lagginhorn is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland. It lies a few kilometres north of the slightly higher Weissmies and also close to the slightly lower Fletschhorn on the north.
7.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Stellihorn
192 min walk • The Stellihorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking the lake of Mattmark in the canton of Valais. It lies south of Saas-Almagell in the upper valley of Saas. The north side is covered by a glacier named Nollen Gletscher.
3.7 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Portjengrat
96 min walk • The Portjengrat is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It lies south of the Weissmies and the Zwischbergen Pass, where the international border diverges away from the main Alpine watershed.
4.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Seehorn
119 min walk • The Seehorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Gondo in the canton of Valais. Unlike most other mountains in Valais, the Seehorn lies on the south side of the Alps, in the southern Simplon Valley.
5.9 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Almagellhorn
150 min walk • The Almagellhorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, overlooking Saas Almagell, in the canton of Valais.
3.5 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tällihorn
90 min walk • The Tällihorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located east of the Weissmies in the canton of Valais. It lies in the Val Divedro, south of the main Alpine watershed.
5.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sonnighorn
129 min walk • The Sonnighorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the Swiss-Italian border. The closest locality is Saas Almagell on the west side.
4.9 miW
Alpine hut, Hiking
Almagellerhütte
126 min walk • The Almagellerhütte is a refuge of the Swiss Alpine Club in the Valais Alps. It is located in the Wysstal below the Dri Horlini. The valley town is Saas-Almagell in the Valais.