Roccia Nera
| Roccia Nera | |
|---|---|
| Rocher noir, Schwarzfluh | |
 View from the Schwarztor (East side) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 4,075 m (13,369 ft) |
| Prominence | 20 m (66 ft) [1] |
| Parent peak | Eastern Breithorn |
| Coordinates | 45°55′57″N 7°46′31″E / 45.93250°N 7.77528°ECoordinates: 45°55′57″N 7°46′31″E / 45.93250°N 7.77528°E |
| Geography | |
  Roccia Nera Location in the Alps | |
| Location |
Valais, Switzerland Aosta Valley, Italy |
| Parent range | Pennine Alps |
The Roccia Nera (French: Rocher noir, German: Schwarzfluh) (meaning in all languages: "Black Rock") is a peak of the Breithorn massif in the Pennine Alps, on the boundary between the Aosta Valley (northern Italy) and Valais (southern Switzerland). It is the easternmost summit of the Breithorn massif, located east of the Breithornzwillinge. It overlooks the Schwarztor pass on its east side.
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