Torent Alto, Mountain peak in Lepontine Alps, Switzerland
Torent Alto rises to 2952 meters with three distinct faces: north facing Val Pontirone, west overlooking Valle d'Osogna, and east towards Cauco village.
The mountain served as a geographical border marker between the cantons of Ticino and Grisons since the establishment of Swiss cantonal boundaries.
Local Alpine communities utilize the mountain paths for seasonal migrations between valleys, maintaining traditional routes across generations.
Mountaineers access the peak through multiple marked trails, with base camps providing essential supplies and emergency equipment throughout climbing seasons.
The mountain's position creates a natural watershed, directing water flow to three separate valleys through an intricate network of streams.
Location: Grisons
Location: Ticino
Elevation above the sea: 2,952 m
GPS coordinates: 46.34361,9.07112
Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:54
Semione
10.2 km
Pizzo di Claro
5.4 km
Chiesa San Pietro e Paolo (Biasca)
7.7 km
Sbarramento Lodrino-Osogna
7 km
Church and Monastery of St. Mary of the Assumption
10 km
Bacino di Val Malvaglia
9.7 km
San Carlo Parish Church
7.8 km
Rifugio Domàs
3.1 km
Pizzo Magn
5.2 km
Pizzo del Ramulazz
6.6 km
Pizzo di Campedell
2.2 km
San Martino Parish Church with ossuary and churchyard
9.5 km
Santi Felino e Gratiniano Parish Church
7.3 km
Parish Church of San Ambrogio in Lodrino
8.6 km
Chiesa dei Santi Giuseppe a Antonio da Padova
4.9 km
Church of San Martino
8.6 km
Parochial church of Santi Martiri Maccabei
8.2 km
Chiesa di San Lorenzo
5.6 km
Church of Santa Maria del Castello
7.1 km
Church of the Santa Pietà
7.4 km
Ponte
8.7 km
Brücke und Umgebung, Arvigo
5.9 km
Cappella di San Dionigi
9.7 km
Cavalier Pellanda House
7.9 km
Cappella Madonna di Loreto, Cauco
3.9 km
Laù Bridge
9.7 km
Biasca oratory of Saint Petronilla and bridge
7.3 km
Ruin of the medieval pagan house
9.9 kmReviews
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