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Piz Corbet

3,025 m9,925 ft
Prominence
668 m2,193 ft
Isolation
8.0 km
Tonight
-13°CFog · Wind 8 km/h N

Piz Corbet is a 3,025 m (9,925 ft) mountain in the Catena Mesolcina, Canton of the Grisons, Italy.

All facts
Elevation
3,025 m · 9,925 ft
Nearest higher peak
Piz di Pian (3,158 m)
Range
Catena Mesolcina
Region
Canton of the Grisons, Italy
Coordinates
46.3793° N, 9.2796° E
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3D map

Piz Corbet 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 6.6 × 6.6 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Piz Corbet 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 Corbet elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Piz Corbet weather

Tonight · Fog · -13°C (9°F) · Wind 8 km/h N

Piz Corbet forecast for the summit, about 3,025 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 679 m.

  • Tonight-13°–8 km/h NBase 1°
  • Today-15°-7°1.8 mm9 km/h NBase 0 / 7°
  • Sun-14°-5°1.3 mm13 km/h SBase 1 / 9°
  • Mon-13°1°–10 km/h NBase 1 / 15°
  • Tue-6°4°–8 km/h NBase 8 / 18°
  • Wed-6°2°–10 km/h NBase 9 / 16°
  • Thu-8°1°0.1 mm9 km/h NBase 6 / 15°
  • Fri-9°1°–4 km/h NBase 5 / 15°
  • Sat-9°0°0.1 mm6 km/h NBase 5 / 14°
  • Sun-6°-4°3.5 mm3 km/h SBase 8 / 10°

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 × 6.6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly steep: more than half the view is steeper than 30°, the angle of most avalanche terrain.

Gentle, 0–15°
11.5%
Moderate, 15–30°
29.5%
Steep, 30–45°
44.2%
Cliffs, 45° and over
14.8%
Steeper than 30°
59.0% of the 44 km² view
Relief in view
2,304 m low point 679 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 36.7%Trees 29.3%Moss & lichen 15.0%Bare rock / sparse 14.5%Snow & ice 3.1%Water 1.4%

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

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 3.3 km, measured from the Piz Corbet summit.

NESW1 km3 km123456789
Summit list 9
  1. 1Piz Nebion2,850 m 0.7 km SSW
  2. 2Pizzo Quadro3,014 m 0.8 km NNE
  3. 3Piz Pombi2,967 m 1.3 km SSW
  4. 4Motto Alto2,720 m 1.7 km ENE
  5. 5Dosso Mottascio2,872 m 1.7 km N
  6. 6Fil dei Fredolan2,710 m 2.3 km S
  7. 7Pizzo Truzzo2,723 m 2.4 km E
  8. 8Pizzo della Sancia2,718 m 2.5 km N
  9. 9Pizzo del Torto2,723 m 2.9 km SSE
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3.3 km; 34 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Musky saxifrage3
  • Alpine Ibex2
  • Common Cuckoo1
  • European Honey-buzzard1
  • Bearded Vulture1
  • Ring Ouzel1
Where it sits

Where Piz Corbet sits

Range
Alps751Western Alps353Northwestern Alps309Lepontine Alps44Adula Massif13Catena Mesolcina4
Region
Canton of the Grisons96Switzerland432Italy316Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
More in the Catena Mesolcina 3
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Downloads

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

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

42 m low This 3D map reads 2,983 m at the summit; the official height is 3,025 m.Official 3,025 m90 m model 2,958 mThis map 2,983 m

Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off. The 90 m model misses by 67 m.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)3,025 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)2,983 m-42 m
Copernicus GLO-902,958 m-67 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 · Wikipedia