La Spedla (or ''Punta Perrucchetti'') is a minor summit south of
Piz Bernina
Piz Bernina ( Romansh, it, Pizzo Bernina, ) is the highest mountain in the Eastern Alps, the highest point of the Bernina Range, and the highest peak in the Rhaetian Alps. It rises and is located south of Pontresina and near the major Alpine ...
on the border between
Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical ...
and
Switzerland. With a height of 4,020 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit on the Italian side of the
Bernina Range
The Bernina Range is a mountain range in the Alps of eastern Switzerland and northern Italy. It is considered to be part of the Rhaetian Alps within the Central Eastern Alps. It is one of the highest ranges of the Alps, covered with many glaciers ...
and the highest summit in
Lombardy. Because of its small prominence it was included only in the enlarged list of
alpine four-thousanders.
See also
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List of Italian regions by highest point
References
External links
La Spedla on HikrList of Alpine four-thousanders
Bernina Range
Mountains of Graubünden
Mountains of Lombardy
Mountains of the Alps
Alpine four-thousanders
International mountains of Europe
Italy–Switzerland border
Mountains of Switzerland
Four-thousanders of Switzerland
Samedan
Pontresina
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