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Piz Terri
- Prominence
- 399 m1,310 ft
- Isolation
- 6.0 km
- Tonight
- -11°CLight snow · Wind 5 km/h N
Piz Terri is a 3,149 m (10,331 ft) mountain in the Medel-Terri Group, Canton of the Grisons, Switzerland.
All facts
- Elevation
- 3,149 m · 10,331 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Piz Vial (3,168 m)
- Range
- Medel-Terri Group
- Region
- Canton of the Grisons, Switzerland
- Coordinates
- 46.5999° N, 9.0340° E
Piz Terri 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 km
Piz Terri 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.
Piz Terri elevation profile
West → east through the summit
Piz Terri weather
Tonight · Light snow · -11°C (12°F) · 0.1 mm · Wind 5 km/h N
Piz Terri forecast for the summit, about 3,149 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 1,634 m.
- Tonight-11°0.1 mm5 km/h NBase -2°
- Today-11°-8°4.9 mm12 km/h SBase -2 / 1°
- Sun-13°-6°4.2 mm14 km/h SBase -4 / 3°
- Mon-13°-1°–8 km/h NEBase -4 / 8°
- Tue-6°3°0.1 mm3 km/h NBase 3 / 12°
- Wed-6°-1°0.1 mm6 km/h NBase 4 / 8°
- Thu-8°0°–5 km/h NEBase 1 / 9°
- Fri-9°-1°–5 km/h NBase 0 / 9°
- Sat-10°-2°0.2 mm5 km/h NBase 0 / 7°
- Sun-7°-4°4.6 mm4 km/h SWBase 2 / 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.
Camping & parking near Piz Terri
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Piz Terri, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest hut
Capanna Michela Motterascio
Nearest parking
Larecc
All mapped places 6
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Capanna Michela MotterascioHut | 2.3 km WSW |
| Camona da TerriHut | 4.4 km NNW |
| Parking | 4.5 km SW |
| LareccParking | 4.8 km SW |
| Parking | 4.9 km NNE |
| Rifugio Alpe ScaradraHut | 5.4 km SSW |
Slope
Share of the 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°
- 52.5% of the 36 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,487 m low point 1,634 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 km, measured from the Piz Terri summit.
Summit list 7
- 1Piz Alpettas2,978 m 1.3 km SSE
- 2Pizzo di Güida2,844 m 1.4 km WNW
- 3Piz Canal2,846 m 1.5 km NNW
- 4Piz Ner2,766 m 1.9 km WNW
- 5Piz Treisfuorclas2,988 m 2.0 km SSE
- 6Piz Scharboda3,122 m 2.5 km SSE
- 7Piz Val Nova3,051 m 3.0 km SSE
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3 km; 54 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Alpine Marmot5
- European Common Frog3
- Bavarian gentian2
- Purple Saxifrage2
- Alpine bistort2
- Spotted gentian2
Where Piz Terri sits
- Range
- Alps751Western Alps353Northwestern Alps309Lepontine Alps44Adula Massif13
- Region
- Canton of the Grisons96Switzerland432Europe2,143
Nearby places
Lago di LuzzoneLake · 1,606 m↑5.7 km SW
GreinaPass · 2,354 m↑5.8 km WNW
ZervreilaseeLake↑6.2 km SE
SostoPeak · 2,221 m↑8.5 km SW
RheinwaldhornPeak · 3,402 m↑12 km S
More in the Adula Massif 6
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How accurate is this?
27 m low This 3D map reads 3,122 m at the summit; the official height is 3,149 m.
Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off. The 90 m model misses by 45 m.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 3,149 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 3,122 m | -27 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 3,104 m | -45 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)
- 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