The Roccia Nera (Italian for Black Rock, French: Rocher noir, German: Schwarzfluh) is a peak of the Breithorn range in the Pennine Alps, on the boundary between the Aosta Valley (northern Italy) and canton of Valais (southern Switzerland). It is the easternmost summit of the Breithorn massif, located east of the Gendarm (or eastern Breithorn Twin). It overlooks the Schwarztor (English: Black Gate) pass on its east side.

Roccia Nera
French: Rocher noir
View from Schwarztor (east side)
Highest point
Elevation	4,075 m (13,369 ft)
Prominence	20 m (66 ft)[1]
Parent peak	Eastern Breithorn
Coordinates	45°55′57″N 7°46′31″E
Naming
Native name	Schwarzfluh  (German)
English translation	Black Rock
Geography
Roccia Nera Location in the Alps
Countries	Switzerland and Italy
Canton/Region	Valais and Aosta Valley
Parent range	Pennine Alps

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