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| Livigno Alps | |
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| Highest point | |
| Peak | Cima de' Piazzi |
| Elevation | 3,439 m (11,283 ft) |
| Coordinates | 46°31′4″N10°5′43″E / 46.51778°N 10.09528°E /46.51778; 10.09528 |
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| Parent range | Central Eastern Alps |
TheLivigno Alps are amountain range in theAlps of easternSwitzerland and northernItaly, around the Italian villageLivigno. They are considered to be part of theCentral Eastern Alps.
The Livigno Alps are separated from theBernina Range in the south-west by theBernina Pass; from theAlbula Alps in the north-west by the UpperEngadin valley; from theSesvenna Alps in the north-east by theSpöl valley; from theOrtler Alps in the east by the Passo di Fraéle and the upperAdda River valley (Valtellina).
The Livigno Alps are drained by the riversAdda River,Inn andRom (tributary of theAdige).
The main peaks of the Livigno Alps are:
| Peak | Elevation (m/ft) | |
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| Cima de' Piazzi | 3439 | 11,283 |
| Cima Viola | 3384 | 11,103 |
| Piz Paradisin | 3305 | 10,844 |
| Pizzo di Dosde | 3280 | 10,762 |
| Scima da Saoseo | 3277 | 10,752 |
| Piz Languard | 3266 | 10,716 |
| Corno di Dosdè | 3232 | 10,604 |
| Piz Val Nera | 3188 | 10,459 |
| Piz Quattervals | 3157 | 10,358 |
| Cime Redasco | 3139 | 10,299 |
| Munt Cotschen | 3104 | 10,184 |
| Piz Sena | 3078 | 10,099 |
| Piz Chaschauna | 3072 | 10,079 |
| Piz dal Diavel | 3062 | 10,046 |
| Piz Lavirun | 3052 | 10,013 |
| Monte Foscagno | 3051 | 10,010 |
| Piz dal Teo | 3050 | 10,007 |
| Pizzo del Ferro (Val Fraele) | 3050 | 10,007 |
| Piz Saliente | 3048 | 10,000 |
| Piz Mezzaun | 2963 | 9,721 |
| Piz Lagalb | 2959 | 9,708 |
| Piz Trevisina | 2823 | 9,262 |
| Monte Massuccio | 2816 | 9,239 |
| Muottas Muragl | 2454 | 8,051 |
The mainpasses of the Livigno Alps are:
| Mountain pass | location | type | Elevation (m / ft) | |
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| Passo di Dosde | Val Grosina to Val Viola Bormina | footpath | 2850 | 9351 |
| Passo di Sacco | Bernina road toGrosio | footpath | 2751 | 9026 |
| Chaschauna Pass | S-chanf toLivigno | bridle path | 2692 | 8832 |
| Passo di Val Viola | Bernina road toBormio | bridle path | 2431 | 7976 |
| Bernina Pass | Pontresina toTirano | road | 2330 | 7645 |
| Forcola di Livigno | Bernina Pass toLivigno | road | 2328 | 7638 |
| Passo di Verva | Bormio to Grosio | footpath | 2314 | 7592 |
| Foscagno Pass | Bormio toTrepalle | road | 2291 | 7517 |
| Alpisella Pass | Livigno to Val Fraele | bridle path | 2285 | 7497 |
| Passo d'Eira | Livigno toTrepalle | road | 2209 | 7248 |
| Fraele Pass | Val Fraele to theOfen Pass road | bridle path | 1950 | 6398 |
| Scale di Fraele | Bormio to Val Fraele | dirt road | 1942 | 6372 |
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