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Pizzo Tre Signori

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Location
  
Lombardy, Italy

Province
  
Province of Sondrio

Mountain range
  
Alps, Bergamasque Alps

Elevation
  
2,554 m

Parent range
  
Bergamasque Alps

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Translation
  
Three Lords Peak (Italian)

Similar
  
Pizzo Arera, Monte Legnone, Monte Alben, Canto Alto, Presolana

Pizzo tre signori


Pizzo Tre Signori is a mountain in the Bergamo Alps, with an elevation of 2,554 metres (8,379 ft).

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Map of Pizzo Tre Signori, 23010 Gerola Alta, Province of Sondrio, Italy

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Etymology

The name stems from the historical division of the area that it marked, between the State of Milan, the Republic of Venice and the Grisons canton of Switzerland.

Geography

The mountain is located between the Valtellina, Val Brembana and Valsassina. It represents the tripoint between the Italian provinces of Sondrio, Lecco and Bergamo.

SOIUSA classification

According to the SOIUSA (International Standardized Mountain Subdivision of the Alps) the mountain can be classified in the following way:

  • main part = Eastern Alps
  • major sector = Southern Limestone Alps
  • section = Bergamasque Alps and Prealps
  • subsection = Bergamo Alps
  • supergroup = Orobie Occidentali
  • group = Gruppo del Tre Signori
  • code = II/C-29.I-B.6
  • References

    Pizzo Tre Signori Wikipedia