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La Spedla (or Punta Perrucchetti) is a minor summit south of Piz Bernina on the border between Italy and Switzerland.With a height of 4,020 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit on the Italian side of the Bernina Range and the highest summit in Lombardy.
Although the summit lies within Switzerland, the massif is on the border with Italy. The "shoulder" (4,020 m (13,190 ft)) known as La Spedla is the highest point in the Italian Lombardy region. Piz Bernina is entirely surrounded by glaciers, of which the largest is the Morteratsch Glacier.
The highest elevated locality to be found in Lombardy is the secondary peak of the Piz Bernina, La Spedla, at 4,020 metres (13,190 ft). Another prominent peak is Monte Cevedale, standing 3,764-metre (12,349 ft) tall. The Forni glacier (12 km 2 (4.6 sq mi)) is located in the Ortles-Cevedale Range.
The highest point of the drainage basin is the summit of la Spedla (a subpeak of Piz Bernina), at 4,020 metres (13,190 ft). Towns along the river Adda include Bormio , Tirano , Sondrio , Bellagio and Lecco (both on Lake Como), Brivio and Lodi .
Pages in category "Mountains of Lombardy" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 218 total. ... La Spedla; Monte Legnone; Monte Lesima ...
Lombardy's 2021 GRP was €36,500 per person, more than 25% higher than the national average of €25,729. [72] Lombardy is the second region of the European Union by nominal GDP. [2] Lombardy's services sector has grown since the 1980s, led by innovative activities in business services, credit and financial services. Lombardy also remains the ...
The Lombard League. Map of Historical Lombardy. Lombardy (Lombard: Lombardia), also called Historical Lombardy (Lombardia storega) or Greater Lombardy (Grand Lombardia), is a name referring to the territory, larger than the modern Italian administrative region, which culturally, linguistically and politically has been historically considered Lombard.
Pages in category "Cities and towns in Lombardy" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,596 total.