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Mountain · Medel-Terri Group · Canton of the Grisons

Piz Terri

3,149 m10,331 ft
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
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3D map

Piz Terri 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

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.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the summit

Piz Terri elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

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

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

    2.3 km WSW · +2 more within 5.4 km

  • Nearest parking

    Larecc

    4.8 km SW · +2 more within 4.9 km

All mapped places 6
PlaceDistance
Capanna Michela MotterascioHut2.3 km WSW
Camona da TerriHut4.4 km NNW
Parking4.5 km SW
LareccParking4.8 km SW
Parking4.9 km NNE
Rifugio Alpe ScaradraHut5.4 km SSW
Slope

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.

Gentle, 0–15°
11.9%
Moderate, 15–30°
35.6%
Steep, 30–45°
43.8%
Cliffs, 45° and over
8.7%
Steeper than 30°
52.5% of the 36 km² view
Relief in view
1,487 m low point 1,634 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 56.8%Bare rock / sparse 16.9%Snow & ice 11.7%Moss & lichen 8.4%Trees 5.5%Water 0.8%

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 Terri summit.

NESW1 km3 km1234567
Summit list 7
  1. 1Piz Alpettas2,978 m 1.3 km SSE
  2. 2Pizzo di Güida2,844 m 1.4 km WNW
  3. 3Piz Canal2,846 m 1.5 km NNW
  4. 4Piz Ner2,766 m 1.9 km WNW
  5. 5Piz Treisfuorclas2,988 m 2.0 km SSE
  6. 6Piz Scharboda3,122 m 2.5 km SSE
  7. 7Piz Val Nova3,051 m 3.0 km SSE
Wildlife

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 it sits

Where Piz Terri sits

Range
Alps751Western Alps353Northwestern Alps309Lepontine Alps44Adula Massif13
Region
Canton of the Grisons96Switzerland432Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
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Downloads

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

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

27 m low This 3D map reads 3,122 m at the summit; the official height is 3,149 m.Official 3,149 m90 m model 3,104 mThis map 3,122 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.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)3,149 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)3,122 m-27 m
Copernicus GLO-903,104 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