Piz di Sassiglion (2,855 m) is a mountain of the Livigno Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It is the highest summit of the chain south of the Passo di Malghera. The mountain lies east of Poschiavo (Graubünden) and west of the Val Grosina (Lombardy).

Piz di Sassiglion
Pizzo di Sassiglione
Sassalb (centre) and Piz di Sassiglion (right)
Highest point
Elevation2,855 m (9,367 ft)
Prominence313 m (1,027 ft)[1]
Parent peakCima Viola
Coordinates46°19′22″N 10°6′46″E / 46.32278°N 10.11278°E / 46.32278; 10.11278
Geography
Piz di Sassiglion is located in Alps
Piz di Sassiglion
Piz di Sassiglion
Location in the Alps
LocationGraubünden, Switzerland
Lombardy, Italy
Parent rangeLivigno Alps

References

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  1. ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Passo di Malghera (2,542 m).
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