Bernina Range
Bernina group
Countries	Switzerland, Italy
Part of	Central Eastern Alps
Highest point	Piz Bernina
- coordinates	46°37′N, 09°52′E
- elevation	4,049 m (13,284 ft)
Location 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 Central Eastern Alps. It is one of the highest ranges of the Alps, covered with many glaciers. The Piz Bernina (4,049 m), its highest peak, is the most easterly four thousand-metre peak in the Alps. The peak in the range which sees the most ascents is Piz Palü. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... The Central Eastern Alps are the core ranges of the Eastern Alps with the highest peaks, located between the Northern Limestone Alps and the Southern Limestone Alps, from which they differ in geological composition. ... Piz Bernina is the highest mountain of the eastern Alps with an elevation of 4049 metres. ... The or meter (see spelling differences) is a measure of length. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 559 pixelsFull resolution (1809 × 1263 pixel, file size: 632 KB, MIME type: image/png) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Bernina Range ... The Himalaya as seen from the International Space Station A mountain range is a group of mountains bordered by lowlands or separated from other mountain ranges by passes or rivers. ... The west face of the Petit Dru above the Chamonix valley near the Mer de Glace. ... The Central Eastern Alps are the core ranges of the Eastern Alps with the highest peaks, located between the Northern Limestone Alps and the Southern Limestone Alps, from which they differ in geological composition. ... Piz Bernina is the highest mountain of the eastern Alps with an elevation of 4049 metres. ... Piz Palü (3,905 m) is a mountain in the Bernina Range in Switzerland and Italy. ...

The Bernina Range is separated from the Albula Range in the north-west by the Maloja Pass and the Upper Engadin valley; from the Livigno Range in the east by the Bernina Pass; from the Bergamo Alps in the south by the Adda valley (Valtellina); and from the Bregaglia Range in the south-west by the Muretto Pass. The chief peaks of the Albula Range of the Alps, from the Splugen Pass to the Fluela Pass, north and west of the Val Bregaglia and of the Engadine, are: List of passes The chief passes of the Albula Range, from the Splugen Pass to the Fluela Pass, north and... Maloja Pass road The Maloja Pass (Italian: Passo del Maloja, German: Malojapass) is a pass (1815 m) in the Grisons, Switzerland, linking the Engadine with the Val Bregaglia and Chiavenna in Italy, at 46°24. ... Lej da Segl and Lej da Silvaplauna, Upper Engadin Piz Roseg and Vadret da Roseg as seen from Fuorcla Surlej The Engadine (German: Engadin, Romansch: Engiadina) is a long mountain valley located in the canton of Graubünden in southeast of Switzerland. ... The Livigno Range is a mountain range in the Alps of eastern Switzerland and northern Italy, around the Italian village Livigno. ... Bernina Pass (el. ... The Bergamo Alps (also: Bergamasque Alps; Italian: Alpi Orobie) are a mountain range in the Italian Alps. ... Adda (anc. ... A view of Valtellina The church of Tresivio Valtellina (German Veltlin) is a valley in the Lombardy region of northern Italy, bordering Switzerland. ... The Bregaglia Range (commonly the Bregaglia) is a small group of mostly granite mountains in Graubünden, Switzerland and Sondrio, Italy. ...

The Bernina Range is drained by the rivers Adda, Inn and Maira (Mera in Italy). Adda (anc. ... The Inn is a river in Switzerland, Austria and Germany. ... The Mera (Maira in Switzerland) is a river in Switzerland and Italy. ...

Peaks

The main peaks of the Bernina Range are:

A panorama of the Morteratsch Glacier in the Bernina Range.

The or meter (see spelling differences) is a measure of length. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... Piz Bernina is the highest mountain of the eastern Alps with an elevation of 4049 metres. ... Piz Zupò (3,995 m) is a mountain in the Bernina Range in Switzerland and Italy, and is the second highest peak in the range after Piz Bernina. ... Piz Scerscen (3,901 m) is a mountain in the Bernina Range in Switzerland and Italy, joining the neighbouring Piz Bernina by its north-east ridge. ... Piz Roseg is a mountain in the Bernina Range in Switzerland and Italy. ... Piz Palü (3,905 m) is a mountain in the Bernina Range in Switzerland and Italy. ... Piz Morteratsch (3,751 m) is a mountain in the Bernina Range in Switzerland. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 218 pixel Image in higher resolution (7975 × 2178 pixel, file size: 4. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 × 218 pixel Image in higher resolution (7975 × 2178 pixel, file size: 4. ... The Morteratsch Glacier (romansh Vadret da Morteratsch) is the largest glacier by area in the Bernina Range of the Bündner Alps in Switzerland. ...

Passes

The main passes of the Bernina Range are: In a range of hills, or especially of mountains, a pass (also gap, notch, col, saddle, bwlch or bealach) is a lower point that allows easier access through the range. ...

An Alpine village located high in the in the Engadin region of Switzerland. ... Country Italy Region Lombardy Province Province of Sondrio (SO) Mayor Elevation 800 m Area 114. ... Bondo is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Graubünden on the Italian border. ... Maloja (Italian: Maloggia) may refer to: Maloja (district), an administrative district in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. ... Country Italy Region Lombardy Province Province of Sondrio (SO) Mayor Dr. G. Ciapponi Elevation 242 m Area km² Population  - Total (as of Dec. ... Sils is the name of following municipalities in the canton of Grisons, Switzerland: Sils im Engadin/Segl, consisting of Sils-Maria und Sils-Baselgia (Romansh: Segl) Sils im Domleschg (Romansh: Seglias) This article consisting of geographical locations is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the... Country Italy Region Lombardy Province Province of Sondrio (SO) Mayor Elevation m Area 116. ... Vicosoprano is a municipality in the district of Maloja, in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. ... Maloja (Italian: Maloggia) may refer to: Maloja (district), an administrative district in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. ... Bernina Pass (el. ... An Alpine village located high in the in the Engadin region of Switzerland. ... Tirano is a town in Valtellina, located in the province of Sondrio, Northern Italy. ... Maloja Pass road The Maloja Pass (Italian: Passo del Maloja, German: Malojapass) is a pass (1815 m) in the Grisons, Switzerland, linking the Engadine with the Val Bregaglia and Chiavenna in Italy, at 46°24. ... St. ... Chiavenna can refer to: Places Chiavenna (Sondrio), a commune of the Province of Sondrio, at one end of the Splügen Pass. ...

Mountain huts

There are several manned and unmanned mountain huts in the Bernina Range.

Coordinates: 46°22′48″N, 9°54′36″E The or meter (see spelling differences) is a measure of length. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...