The Gridone, Ghiridone or Monte Limidario is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Lake Maggiore near Brissago. At 2,188 metres above sea level, its summit straddles the border between Italy and Switzerland.
Gridone - Ghiridone | |
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Monte Limidario | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,188 m (7,178 ft) |
Prominence | 1,218 m (3,996 ft)[1] |
Parent peak | Monte Togano |
Isolation | 14.4 km (8.9 mi)[2] |
Coordinates | 46°7′24.1″N 8°38′52.9″E |
Geography | |
Gridone - Ghiridone Location in the Alps | |
Location | Ticino, Switzerland Piedmont, Italy |
Parent range | Lepontine Alps |
The summit can be easily reached from both sides, although it is nearly 2,000 metres above Lake Maggiore.
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