Pizzo Coca
Pizzo Coca (Lombard: ol Coca) is a mountain that straddles the Val Seriana and the Valtellina in Lombardy, Italy. It is the highest peak in the Bergamo Alps (also called the Orobie Alps). Its height is 3,050 metres with a prominence height of 1,878 metres and a saddle of 1,172 metres. A post-glacial valley exists near a point called Ometto in sassi (literally "little man in rock") at 2,400 meters.
Pizzo Coca | |
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Pizzo Coca | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,050 m (10,010 ft) |
Prominence | 1,878 m (6,161 ft) |
Parent peak | Mont Blanc |
Isolation | 23.07 km (14.34 mi) |
Listing | Alpine mountains above 3000 m |
Coordinates | 46°4′7″N 10°0′42″E |
Naming | |
Native name | ol Coca (Lombard) |
Geography | |
Pizzo Coca Location in the Alps | |
Location | Lombardy, Italy |
Parent range | Bergamo Alps |
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