Monte Granero | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,170 m (10,400 ft) |
Prominence | 250 m (820 ft) |
Coordinates | 44°43′07″N 07°04′01″E / 44.71861°N 7.06694°ECoordinates: 44°43′07″N 07°04′01″E / 44.71861°N 7.06694°E |
Geography | |
Location | Piedmont, Italy |
Parent range | Cottian Alps |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 23 August 1879 |
Monte Granero is a peak in the Cottian Alps, in western Piedmont, northern Italy. It has an elevation of 3,170 m. It is located between the Val Pellice and the Valle Po, not far from the boundary with France.
Administratively it's divided between the Metropolitan City of Turin and the province of Cuneo, both in the Piedmont region.
The Pellice torrent starts from the Monte Granero's western slopes. The Monte Meidassa is located nearby.
According to the SOIUSA (International Standardized Mountain Subdivision of the Alps) the mountain can be classified in the following way: