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Sosto, Mountain summit in Ticino, Switzerland

The Sosto mountain rises to an elevation of 2221 meters within the Lepontine Alps, presenting a distinct pyramid shape against the Swiss horizon.

Mountaineering records of Sosto indicate regular expeditions through various climbing routes, with documented ascents dating back through generations of Swiss alpinists.

The mountain stands as a testament to Swiss alpine traditions, drawing climbers who maintain detailed logs and share experiences through an active mountaineering community.

Access to Sosto begins from Olivone, following marked trails that guide climbers through the terrain while providing multiple starting points including Garzott and Larecc.

Winter temperatures at Sosto can drop to minus seven degrees Celsius, creating specific climbing conditions that differ between the Comprovasco and Calonico weather zones.

Location: Ticino

Elevation above the sea: 2,221 m

GPS coordinates: 46.54791,8.95195

Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:53

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