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Piz Albris

3,166 m10,387 ft
Prominence
317 m1,039 ft
Isolation
2.6 km
Tonight
-13°CFog · Wind 9 km/h SW

Piz Albris is a 3,166 m (10,387 ft) mountain in the Livigno Alps, Canton of the Grisons, Switzerland.

All facts
Elevation
3,166 m · 10,387 ft
Nearest higher peak
Piz Languard (3,262 m)
Range
Livigno Alps
Region
Canton of the Grisons, Switzerland
Coordinates
46.4640° N, 9.9635° E
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3D map

Piz Albris 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Piz Albris terrain and contours

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the summit

Piz Albris elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Piz Albris weather

Tonight · Fog · -13°C (9°F) · Wind 9 km/h SW

Piz Albris forecast for the summit, about 3,166 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 1,838 m.

  • Tonight-13°–9 km/h SWBase -5°
  • Today-15°-8°1.9 mm11 km/h NWBase -7 / 0°
  • Sun-13°-2°0.6 mm9 km/h SWBase -5 / 6°
  • Mon-12°-1°–6 km/h SWBase -4 / 7°
  • Tue-5°3°–2 km/h SWBase 3 / 11°
  • Wed-7°-1°0.2 mm4 km/h NWBase 1 / 7°
  • Thu-10°-1°–3 km/h WBase -2 / 7°
  • Fri-10°-1°–5 km/h NWBase -2 / 7°
  • Sat-11°-3°0.2 mm8 km/h WBase -3 / 5°
  • Sun-8°-3°0.5 mm3 km/h SWBase 0 / 5°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Slope

Slope

Share of the 6 × 6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
19.5%
Moderate, 15–30°
39.0%
Steep, 30–45°
34.9%
Cliffs, 45° and over
6.6%
Steeper than 30°
41.5% of the 36 km² view
Relief in view
1,394 m low point 1,838 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 29.3%Bare rock / sparse 23.7%Moss & lichen 18.6%Trees 18.1%Snow & ice 9.2%Water 0.7%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 3 km, measured from the Piz Albris summit.

NESW1 km3 km12345
Summit list 5
  1. 1Muot da la Pischa3,025 m 1.6 km N
  2. 2Piz dal Fain2,908 m 2.1 km ENE
  3. 3Piz Pischa3,138 m 2.1 km NE
  4. 4Languard Pitschen3,124 m 2.5 km NNW
  5. 5Piz Languard3,262 m 2.8 km N
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3 km; 385 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Scarce Copper21
  • Cobweb Houseleek20
  • Alpine willowherb19
  • Fireweed16
  • Alpine Marmot15
  • Alpine gentian13
Where it sits

Where Piz Albris sits

Range
Alps751Eastern Alps350Central Eastern Alps140Western Rhaetian Alps74Livigno Alps8
Region
Canton of the Grisons96Switzerland432Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

24 m low This 3D map reads 3,142 m at the summit; the official height is 3,166 m.Official 3,166 m90 m model 3,135 mThis map 3,142 m

Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off. The 90 m model misses by 31 m.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)3,166 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)3,142 m-24 m
Copernicus GLO-903,135 m-31 m

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-27)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison, Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia