Testa Grigia
Testa Grigia (French : Tête grise, lit. "grey head") (3,479 m) is a rocky prominence above the Theodul Pass, located on the border between Italy (Aosta Valley) and Switzerland (Valais).
Testa Grigia / Tête grise | |
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Groabhopt (Walser German) Graukopf (German) | |
![]() View of Testa Grigia (centre right) from the Theodul Pass | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,479 m (11,414 ft) |
Prominence | 34 m (112 ft) [1] |
Parent peak | Breithorn |
Listing | Alpine mountains above 3000 m |
Coordinates | 45°56′07″N 07°42′27″E |
Geography | |
![]() ![]() Testa Grigia / Tête grise Location in the Alps | |
Location | Valais, Switzerland Aosta Valley, Italy |
Parent range | Pennine Alps |
Ascent
The summit can be reached from Breuil-Cervinia and is the culminating point of the Italian part of the international ski area with Zermatt. A connection with the Klein Matterhorn (3,889 m) is planned for 2021.[2]
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References
- Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Passo di Ventina Nord (3,445 m).
- www.matterhornparadise.ch
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