The Livigno Alps are a mountain range in the Alps of eastern Switzerland and northern Italy , around the Italian village Livigno . They are considered to be part of the Central Eastern Alps .
4-850: The Livigno Alps are separated from the Bernina Range in the south-west by the Bernina Pass ; from the Albula Alps in the north-west by the Upper Engadin valley; from the Sesvenna Alps in the north-east by the Spöl valley; from the Ortler Alps in the east by the Passo di Fraéle and the upper Adda River valley ( Valtellina ). The Livigno Alps are drained by the rivers Adda River , Inn and Rom (tributary of
8-787: Is the most easterly four-thousand-metre peak in the Alps. The peak in the range which sees the most ascents is Piz Palü . The Bernina Range is separated from the Albula Range in the north-west by the Maloja Pass and the Upper Engadin valley; from the Livigno Range in the east by the Bernina Pass ; from the Bergamo Alps in the south by the Adda valley ( Valtellina ); and from the Bregaglia Range in
12-721: The Adige ). The main peaks of the Livigno Alps are: The main passes of the Livigno Alps are: Bernina Range The Bernina Range is a mountain range in the Alps of eastern Switzerland and northern Italy . It is considered to be part of the Rhaetian Alps within the Central Eastern Alps . It is one of the highest ranges of the Alps, covered with many glaciers. Piz Bernina (4,049 m (13,284 ft)), its highest peak,
16-615: The south-west by the Muretto Pass . The Bernina Range is drained by the rivers Adda , Inn and Maira (Mera in Italy). The term Bernina Alps can also be used in an extended sense to include both the Bernina and Bregaglia ranges; this is the area coloured red on the map (right) and labelled 'Bernina Alpen'. The main peaks of the Bernina Range are: Main glaciers : The main passes of
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