Pizzo Quadro is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps on the Swiss-Italian border. With an elevation of 2,793 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the range lying south of the Wandfluhhorn and the Guriner Furggu (2,323 m). Pizzo Quadro is located between the localities of San Rocco di Prèmia (Piedmont) and Campo (Ticino).
Pizzo Quadro | |
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![]() ![]() Pizzo Quadro Location in the Alps | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,793 m (9,163 ft) |
Prominence | 470 m (1,540 ft)[1] |
Parent peak | Basòdino |
Isolation | 5.7 km (3.5 mi) ![]() |
Coordinates | 46°17′54″N 8°25′40″E |
Geography | |
Location | Ticino, Switzerland Piedmont, Italy |
Parent range | Lepontine Alps |
According to the SOIUSA (International Standardized Mountain Subdivision of the Alps) the mountain can be classified in the following way:[2]
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