Piz Sardona
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Piz Sardona | |
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Surenstock | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,056 m (10,026 ft) |
Prominence | 113 m (371 ft)[1] |
Parent peak | Piz Segnas |
Coordinates | 46°55′22.2″N 9°15′5.4″E / 46.922833°N 9.251500°E |
Geography | |
Location | Graubünden) |
Parent range | Glarus Alps |
Piz Sardona (or Surenstock) is a
Graubünden
. The summit itself is the northernmost point above 3,000 metres in Switzerland.
The massif is covered by a few small glaciers, the Sardonagletscher lying near the summit on the east side.
Piz Sardona is in the Glarus thrust area, a geologic UNESCO world heritage site, named "Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona".
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