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Testa del Rutor
- Prominence
- 851 m2,792 ft
- Isolation
- 9.1 km
- Tonight
- -13°CSnow · Wind 16 km/h W
Testa del Rutor is a 3,486 m (11,437 ft) mountain in the Graian Alps, Aosta Valley, Italy.
All facts
- Elevation
- 3,486 m · 11,437 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Grande Rousse (3,607 m)
- Range
- Graian Alps
- Region
- Aosta Valley, Italy
- Coordinates
- 45.6307° N, 7.0151° E
Testa del Rutor 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 7.4 × 7.4 km
Testa del Rutor 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.
Testa del Rutor elevation profile
West → east through the summit
Testa del Rutor weather
Tonight · Snow · -13°C (9°F) · 3.5 mm · Wind 16 km/h W
Testa del Rutor forecast for the summit, about 3,486 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 1,651 m.
- Tonight-13°3.5 mm16 km/h WBase -2°
- Today-13°-10°12.9 mm12 km/h SWBase -2 / 1°
- Sun-17°-6°17.5 mm13 km/h WBase -6 / 5°
- Mon-14°-2°–5 km/h SBase -3 / 9°
- Tue-8°2°–4 km/h SWBase 3 / 13°
- Wed-11°-2°–3 km/h SWBase 0 / 9°
- Thu-12°-1°–3 km/h SBase -1 / 10°
- Fri-13°-3°–4 km/h SWBase -2 / 8°
- Sat-13°-4°1.2 mm6 km/h SWBase -2 / 7°
- Sun-19°-6°1.6 mm7 km/h WBase -8 / 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 23, 23:19 UTC.
Camping & parking near Testa del Rutor
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Testa del Rutor, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest hut
Bivacco Edoardo Camardella
Nearest parking
3.4 km SE
Nearest caravan site
Area camper Mondanges
All mapped places 8
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Bivacco Edoardo CamardellaHut | 0.5 km NE |
| Rifugio degli AngeliHut | 1.3 km ESE |
| Parking | 3.4 km SE |
| Parking | 3.5 km ESE |
| Parking | 3.5 km ESE |
| Area camper MondangesCaravan site | 3.7 km E |
| Area camper BeauregardCaravan site | 3.7 km ESE |
| Ricovero Ten. CuccoHut | 3.7 km SSE |
Slope
Share of the 7.4 × 7.4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 40.7% of the 55 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,812 m low point 1,651 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 3.7 km, measured from the Testa del Rutor summit.
Summit list 9
- 1Mount Château Blanc3,408 m 1.3 km NE
- 2Becca du Lac3,405 m 1.4 km W
- 3Punta d'Avernet3,307 m 1.6 km NW
- 4Monte Doravidi Sud3,439 m 1.7 km NNE
- 5Monte Doravidi Nord3,439 m 1.8 km NNE
- 6Vedette3,332 m 2.0 km NW
- 7Flambeau3,315 m 2.5 km N
- 8Bec de l'Ane3,215 m 3.1 km SW
- 9Punta Chenal3,208 m 3.4 km N
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3.7 km; 88 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Black-veined White4
- Alpine Pasqueflower4
- Dark Vanilla Orchid4
- Apollo3
- Spotted gentian3
- European Common Frog2
Where Testa del Rutor sits
- Range
- Alps751Western Alps353Northwestern Alps309Graian Alps31
- Region
- Aosta Valley15Italy316Europe2,143
Nearby places
Little St Bernard Pass2,188 m↑12 km WNW
GrivolaPeak · 3,969 m↑19 km ESE
Gran ParadisoPeak · 4,061 m↑23 km ESE
Aiguille des GlaciersPeak · 3,816 m↑23 km NW
Col de l'IseranPass · 2,764 m↑24 km S
More in the Graian Alps 6
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How accurate is this?
24 m low This 3D map reads 3,462 m at the summit; the official height is 3,486 m.
Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off. The 90 m model misses by 33 m.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 3,486 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 3,462 m | -24 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 3,453 m | -33 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 2026-07-24)
- 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)