Punta della Rossa

Punta della Rossa
Rothorn
View from the Mount Corbernas (Devero Valley)
Highest point
Elevation2,888 m (9,475 ft)
Coordinates46°12′15″N 8°09′13″E / 46.20417°N 8.15361°E / 46.20417; 8.15361
Geography
Punta della Rossa
Location in the Alps
LocationPiedmont, Italy/Valais, Switzerland
Parent rangeLepontine Alps

The Punta della Rossa (also known as Rothorn) is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps on the Swiss-Italian border. The name of the mount, in both languages, refers to the red colour of the rocks on this mountain.

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