Testa del Leone
| Testa del Leone | |
|---|---|
 Testa del Leone (left) and the Matterhorn, from the south side | |
| Elevation | 3,715 m (12,188 ft) |
| Prominence | 135 m (443 ft)[1] |
| Parent peak | Matterhorn |
| Location | |
  Testa del Leone Location in the Alps | |
| Location |
Valais, Switzerland Aosta Valley, Italy |
| Range | Pennine Alps |
| Coordinates | 45°58′16″N 7°38′36″E / 45.97111°N 7.64333°ECoordinates: 45°58′16″N 7°38′36″E / 45.97111°N 7.64333°E |
The Testa del Leone (3,706 m; Italian, lit. "lion head") is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It lies on the main Alpine watershed, west of the Matterhorn.