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Piz Kesch (3418m)

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Piz Kesch culmine à 3418 mètres en Switzerland, faisant partie de Alps, Europe. Ce sommet est classé comme Fold Mountain.

Piz Kesch — 3,418m — Switzerland — watercolor illustration
Altitude
3418 m
Proéminence
— m
Coordonnées
46,620278, 9,875000
Type
fold_mountain

Comparaison des altitudes

Niveau de la mer 0 m Ben Nevis 1,345 m Mont Blanc 4,808 m Denali 6,190 m Mt. Everest 8,849 m Piz Kesch 3418 m

À propos de cette montagne

Piz Kesch (3418m) is a fold mountain in the Alps, Switzerland. Grade 3/5: strenuous climb with technical sections. A classic Alpine objective with varied terrain attracting mountaineers and experienced hikers seasonally.

Itinéraires

Conditions saisonnières

Analyse topographique

Carte de contour

Topographic contour map of Piz Kesch (3418m)

The topographic contour map of Piz Kesch (3418m) in the Alps shows elongated parallel contours following the ridge axis. Contour lines are drawn at 100m intervals, with index contours (thicker lines) every 500m. The hypsometric color scale ranges from green (lower elevations) through yellow and orange to white (highest elevations near the 3,418m summit). Above 3,200m, the estimated snow line at this latitude, contours transition to cooler tones indicating permanent snow and ice.

Profil d'altitude

Elevation profile of Piz Kesch (3418m)

The east–west elevation profile of Piz Kesch (3418m) in the Alps shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 3,418m. The color gradient transitions from green (valley floor) to white (summit zone), with the red summit marker indicating the peak. The dashed blue snow line at 3,200m marks the approximate elevation above which permanent snow persists year-round.

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