Monte Rosa| Range Type | Area dominanted by a single large peak | | Highest Point | Monte Rosa (4634 m/15,203 ft) | | Countries | Italy (91%), Switzerland (9%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area) | | States/Provinces | Piedmont (64%), Valle d’Aosta (27%), Valais (9%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area) | | Area | 195 sq km / 75 sq mi Area may include lowland areas | | Extent | 25 km / 15 mi North-South 14 km / 9 mi East-West | | Center Lat/Long | 45° 53' N; 7° 54' E | | Map Link | Microsoft Bing Map | Search Engines - search the web for "Monte Rosa": Wikipedia Search Microsoft Bing Search Google Search Yahoo Search
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Major Peaks of the Monte Rosa| Ten Highest Peaks | | Rank | Peak Name | m | ft | Range6 | | 1. | Monte Rosa | 4634 | 15,203 | Monte Rosa | | 2. | Corno Nero | 4322 | 14,180 | Monte Rosa | | 3. | Piramide Vincent | 4215 | 13,829 | Monte Rosa | | 4. | Balmenhorn | 4167 | 13,671 | Monte Rosa | | 5. | Jagerhorn | 3970 | 13,025 | Monte Rosa | | 6. | Punta Vittoria | 3435 | 11,270 | Monte Rosa | | 7. | Corno Bianco | 3320 | 10,892 | Monte Rosa | | 8. | Punta Indren | 3260 | 10,696 | Monte Rosa | | 9. | Stolemberg | 3202 | 10,505 | Monte Rosa | | Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included. |
Photos of Peaks in the Monte Rosa | | Monte Rosa: Greg Slayden contemplates the cloud-capped icy majesty of the Monte Rosa massif, high point of the Swiss Alps. |
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