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Ortler · 3,905 m · 13 km SSE
Mountain · Umbrailgruppe · Trentino-South Tyrol

Piz Chavalatsch

2,763 m9,065 ft
Prominence
172 m564 ft
Isolation
2.0 km
Tonight
-9°CFog · Wind 5 km/h SW

Piz Chavalatsch is a 2,763 m (9,065 ft) mountain in the Umbrailgruppe, Trentino-South Tyrol, Italy.

All facts
Elevation
2,763 m · 9,065 ft
Nearest higher peak
Piz Sielva (2,851 m)
Range
Umbrailgruppe
Region
Trentino-South Tyrol, Italy
Protected area
Stelvio National Park
Coordinates
46.6151° N, 10.4921° E
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Piz Chavalatsch 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Piz Chavalatsch terrain and contours

100 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 500 mShowing west → east through the summit

Piz Chavalatsch elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Piz Chavalatsch weather

Tonight · Fog · -9°C (16°F) · 0.3 mm · Wind 5 km/h SW

Piz Chavalatsch forecast for the summit, about 2,763 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 1,149 m.

  • Tonight-9°0.3 mm5 km/h SWBase 1°
  • Today-10°-4°1.6 mm10 km/h NWBase -1 / 5°
  • Sun-10°1°1.5 mm8 km/h SWBase 0 / 10°
  • Mon-10°1°–6 km/h SWBase 0 / 10°
  • Tue-5°6°–4 km/h SWBase 5 / 16°
  • Wed-5°4°–4 km/h NWBase 4 / 14°
  • Thu-7°2°–3 km/h SWBase 3 / 11°
  • Fri-7°3°–4 km/h SWBase 2 / 12°
  • Sat-7°0°0.1 mm4 km/h NWBase 2 / 10°
  • Sun-6°-1°0.5 mm4 km/h SWBase 4 / 9°

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.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Piz Chavalatsch

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Piz Chavalatsch, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    Parkplatz Cascada da Pisch

    3.2 km WNW · +2 more within 3.6 km

  • Nearest campsite

    Camping Muglin

    3.4 km WNW · +2 more within 7.7 km

All mapped places 6
PlaceDistance
Parking3.2 km SE
Parkplatz Cascada da PischParking3.2 km WNW
Camping MuglinCampsite3.4 km WNW
Parking3.6 km W
Pe da MuntCampsite5.5 km WSW
Camping KiefernhainCampsite7.7 km E
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°
11.4%
Moderate, 15–30°
46.6%
Steep, 30–45°
40.2%
Cliffs, 45° and over
1.9%
Steeper than 30°
42.1% of the 36 km² view
Relief in view
1,689 m low point 1,149 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 50.8%Trees 38.9%Moss & lichen 5.5%Bare rock / sparse 3.5%Cropland 0.6%

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 Chavalatsch summit.

NESW1 km3 km123
Summit list 3
  1. 1Munwartl - Monte della Guardia2,618 m 1.5 km ESE
  2. 2Plaschweller2,534 m 2.5 km NNE
  3. 3Piz Sielva2,848 m 2.9 km S
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3 km; 150 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • European Common Frog6
  • Alpine Marmot5
  • Rusty-leaved Alpenrose3
  • Small-white Orchid3
  • Musky Saxifrage3
  • Red Clover2
Where it sits

Where Piz Chavalatsch sits

Range
Alps751Eastern Alps350Central Eastern Alps140Western Rhaetian Alps74Val Müstair Alps8Umbrailgruppe4
Region
Canton of the Grisons96Switzerland432Italy316Europe2,143
Protected area
Stelvio National Park7
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
More in the Umbrailgruppe 2
See all 4 in the Umbrailgruppe →
Downloads

Piz Chavalatsch downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 2,759 m at the summit; the official height is 2,763 m.Official 2,763 m90 m model 2,748 mThis map 2,759 m

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)2,763 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)2,759 m-4 m
Copernicus GLO-902,748 m-15 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 2026-09-04)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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