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Piz Buin, Austria/Switzerland

Prominence: 544 m, 1785 ft

Elevation: 3312 meters, 10,866 feet

True Isolation: 6.08 km, 3.78 mi

Alternate Name(s)	Grosser Piz Buin; Piz Buin Grond
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	46° 50' 39'' N, 10° 7' 8'' E 46.844159, 10.118793 (Dec Deg) 585304 E 5188454 N, Zone 32 (UTM)
Country	Austria Switzerland
State/Province	Graubünden Vorarlberg (Highest Point)
County/Second Level Region	Bludenz (Highest Point)
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Piz Buin": Wikipedia Search Microsoft Bing Search Google Search Yahoo Search Other Web Sites Piz Buin Grand at SummitPost.org Weather for Piz Buin at Mountain-Forecast.com Lists that contain Piz Buin: Austria State High Points (Rank #4)
Ascent Info Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 23 Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 22)
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Approaching Piz Buin's bulky summit pyramid on a cold & windy March morning (2015-03-06). Photo by Habakuk Tibatong. Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Key Col Page (Detailed prominence information) Clean Prominence: 544 m/1785 ft Optimistic Prominence: 544 m/1785 ft Key Col: Pass Futschöl 2768 m/9081 ft
Isolation	Isolation Page (Detailed isolation information) Distance: 6.08 km/3.78 mi Isolation Limit Point: 46.8, 10.0717 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database: Piz Linard (SW)
Ranges	Continent: Europe Range2: Alps Range3: Northern Alps Range4: Western Austria Alps Range5: Silvretta
Drainage Basins	Danube Black Sea Sea of Marmara Mediterranean Sea Atlantic Ocean
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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the last difficult step before the top (2014-10-19). Photo by Iwan Auderset.
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