Punta Maria Cristina
| Punta Maria Cristina | |
|---|---|
 View from the south side | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,706 m (12,159 ft) |
| Prominence | 71 m (233 ft) [1] |
| Parent peak | Dent d'Hérens |
| Coordinates | 45°58′20″N 7°37′13″E / 45.97222°N 7.62028°ECoordinates: 45°58′20″N 7°37′13″E / 45.97222°N 7.62028°E |
| Geography | |
  Punta Maria Cristina Location in the Alps | |
| Location |
Valais, Switzerland Aosta Valley, Italy |
| Parent range | Pennine Alps |
The Punta Maria Cristina (3,706 m) is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the Swiss-Italian border. It lies on the main Alpine watershed, between the Dent d'Hérens and the Matterhorn.
On the summit is the bivouac Giorgio e Renzo Novella.
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