Piz Bianco (also known as Piz Alv) is a minor summit north of Piz Bernina, in the Bernina Range of the Alps. It is located south of Pontresina in the canton of Graubünden.
| Piz Bianco | |
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| Piz Alv | |
Piz Bernina (left) and Piz Bianco (center)
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,993 m (13,100 ft) |
| Prominence | 20 m (66 ft)[1] |
| Parent peak | Piz Bernina |
| Coordinates | 46°23′04.6″N 9°54′23.4″E / 46.384611°N 9.906500°E / 46.384611; 9.906500 |
| Geography | |
  Piz Bianco Location in Switzerland | |
| Location | Graubünden, Switzerland |
| Parent range | Bernina Range |
Culminating at 3,993 metres, Piz Bianco is the highest point of the snowy ridge named Biancograt (orCrast'Alva). The summit is often traversed by climbers on the way to Piz Bernina.
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