Pizz Gallagiun (also known as ''Pizzo Galleggione'') is a

mountain A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited summit area, and is usually higher t ...

of the

Oberhalbstein Range The Oberhalbstein Alps (german: Oberhalbsteiner Alpen) or Platta Group ( it, Alpi del Platta) are a mountain range in the Alps of eastern Switzerland and northern Italy. They are considered to be part of the Central Eastern Alps. The Oberhalbstein ...

, located on the border between

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and Switzerland. On its southern side it overlooks the

Val Bregaglia The Val Bregaglia ( lmo, Val Bregaja; german: Bergell, ; rm, ) is an alpine valley of Switzerland and Italy at the base of which runs the river Mera ( lmo, Maira in Switzerland). Most of the valley falls within the Swiss district of Maloja ...

. On its northern side it overlooks the Val Madris.

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Pizz Gallagiun on Hikr
Mountains of the Alps Alpine three-thousanders Mountains of Graubünden Mountains of Lombardy Italy–Switzerland border International mountains of Europe Mountains of Switzerland Bregaglia {{Lombardy-geo-stub