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Monte Leone, Italy/Switzerland


Prominence: 1147 m, 3763 ft

Elevation: 3554 meters, 11,660 feet


True Isolation: 11.37 km, 7.07 mi
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)46° 14' 59'' N, 8° 6' 37'' E
46.249605, 8.110142 (Dec Deg)
431407 E 5122166 N, Zone 32 (UTM)
CountryItaly
Switzerland
State/ProvincePiedmont
Valais
County/Second Level RegionVerbano-Cusio-Ossola
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     Alps Range4 High Points (Rank #14)
     Alpine Peaks with 1000 meters of Prominence (Rank #119)
     Italy Alps Top 50 by Prominence (Rank #42)
     Switzerland Alps Top 50 by Prominence (Rank #22)
     Switzerland Peaks with 600 m of Prominence (Rank #22)
     Switzerland Alps Peaks with 600 meters of Prominence (Rank #22)
     Italy Alps Peaks with 600 meters of Prominence (Rank #42)

Ascent Info

Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 15
     Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 15)

Selected Trip Reports:
     2016-07-20 by Nikolaus Zulinski
     2017-07-17 by Richard Mclellan (GPS Track)
     2022-11-13 by Alfred E Neuman (Unsuccessful)

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Descending S ridge of Monte Leone (2017-07-17). Photo by Richard Mclellan.
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ProminenceKey Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)
  Clean Prominence: 1147 m/3763 ft
  Optimistic Prominence: 1147 m/3763 ft
  Key Col: Albrunpass    2407 m/7897 ft
IsolationIsolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)
   Distance: 11.37 km/7.07 mi
   Isolation Limit Point: 46.1725, 8.0133
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    Fletschhorn  (SW)
RangesContinent: Europe
Range2: Alps
Range3: Southern Alps
Range4: Lepontine Alps (Highest Point)
Range5: Western Lepontine Alps (Highest Point)
Drainage BasinsPo
Adriatic Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Data Source1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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Other Photos

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On the retreat from Monte Leone, with the West ridge on the left. Note the bergschrund below the South ridge (2022-11-13). Photo by Alfred E Neuman.
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