Moncodeno

Moncodeno
Highest point
Elevation2,410 m (7,910 ft)[1]
Coordinates45°58′08″N 9°22′27″E / 45.969024°N 9.374271°E / 45.969024; 9.374271
Geography
Moncodeno is located in Alps
Moncodeno
Moncodeno
Location in the Alps
LocationLombardy, Italy
Parent rangeBergamo Alps
Moncodeno in autumn covered with snow

Moncodeno (Moncoeuden in Lombard) is a Cirque[2] on the northern mountain slope of the Grigna, part of the Bergamasque Alps in the province of Lecco, Lombardy, northern Italy. It takes its name from the pasture of the same name. Mostly located in the administrative territory of the municipality of Esino Lario, a small part is situated in Cortenova.

  1. ^ "European high-prominence peaks". peaklist.org. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
  2. ^ Paola Tognini. "Il Grignone nascosto: le grotte della Grigna Settentrionale" (PDF) (in Italian).