Piz Argient
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| Piz Argient | |
|---|---|
 Bellavista (left and centre), Piz Argient (snowy dome, right) and Crast' Agüzza (rocky peak, extreme right) |
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| Elevation | 3,945 metres (12,943 ft) |
| Location |  Italy /  Switzerland |
| Range | Bernina Range |
| Type | Granite |
| First ascent | 1869 by Seiler and von Seldeneck, with guides Christian Grass, J. B. Walther and a chamois hunter |
| Easiest route | North-east ridge from the Fuorcla dal Zupò (F) |
| Translation | Silver peak () |
Piz Argient (3,945 m) is a mountain in the Bernina Range in Italy and Switzerland.
The peak is bounded to the north by the Morteratsch Glacier, to the west by the Upper Scerscen Glacier, and to the south and east by the Fellaria Glacier. It is separated from Piz Zupò to its east by the Fuorcla dal Zupò (3,851 m) and from Crast' Agüzza to its north-west by the Fuorcla da l'Argient (3,705 m).
[edit] Huts
- Marco e Rosa Hut (3,597 m)
- Marinelli Hut (2,813 m)
[edit] References
- Collomb, Robin, Bernina Alps, Goring: West Col Productions, 1988
