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Piz Corbet
- 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
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
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.
Piz Corbet elevation profile
West → east through the summit
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
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.
- Steeper than 30°
- 59.0% of the 44 km² view
- Relief in view
- 2,304 m low point 679 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 3.3 km, measured from the Piz Corbet summit.
Summit list 9
- 1Piz Nebion2,850 m 0.7 km SSW
- 2Pizzo Quadro3,014 m 0.8 km NNE
- 3Piz Pombi2,967 m 1.3 km SSW
- 4Motto Alto2,720 m 1.7 km ENE
- 5Dosso Mottascio2,872 m 1.7 km N
- 6Fil dei Fredolan2,710 m 2.3 km S
- 7Pizzo Truzzo2,723 m 2.4 km E
- 8Pizzo della Sancia2,718 m 2.5 km N
- 9Pizzo del Torto2,723 m 2.9 km SSE
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 Piz Corbet sits
- Range
- Alps751Western Alps353Northwestern Alps309Lepontine Alps44Adula Massif13Catena Mesolcina4
- Region
- Canton of the Grisons96Switzerland432Italy316Europe2,143
Nearby places
Val Mesolcina404 m↑3.5 km W
Pizzo StellaPeak · 3,163 m↑11 km E
Val Calanca1,522 m↑13 km WSW
Splügen Pass2,113 m↑15 km NNE
Lago di LeiLake · 1,931 m↑15 km ENE
More in the Catena Mesolcina 3
Piz Corbet downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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How accurate is this?
42 m low This 3D map reads 2,983 m at the summit; the official height is 3,025 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.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 3,025 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 2,983 m | -42 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 2,958 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