Alpi e Prealpi Bergamasche


The Bergamasque Alps and Prealps are a mountain range in the southern part of the Alps. They are located in Lombardy, in the northern part of Italy.

Geography

Administratively the range belongs to the Italian province of Bergamo and, marginally, to the provinces of Sondrio, Lecco and Brescia.
The western slopes of the mountains are drained by the Adda, the central and western part of the range by Oglio and other minor rivers and streams, all of them tributaries of the Po.

SOIUSA classification

According to SOIUSA the mountain range is an Alpine section, classified in the following way:

Borders

Bergamasque Alps and Prealps' borders are :

Subdivision

The Bergamasque Alps and Prealps are subdivided in two subsections:
which are divided by some secondary valleys of Val Brembana, Val Seriana and Val Camonica: Valsassina, Valtorta, Val Secca, Valcanale, Val Nembo, Val di Scalve and Val Paisco.

Notable summits

Some notable summits of the range are:
Namemetresfeet
Pizzo Coca3,05010,007
Corno Stella2,6208,596
Pizzo Recastello2,8869,475
Monte Legnone2,6098,563
Pizzo Tre Signori2,5548,379
Pizzo Arera2,5128,241
Presolana2,5118,239
Pizzo Camino2,4928,224
Grigna2,4107,907
Monte Resegone1,8756,155
Canto Alto1,1463,760

Maps

es:Alpes y Prealpes Bergamasco
nl:Bergamasker Alpen
nn:Dei bergamaskiske Alpane
pl:Alpy Bergamskie
ro:Alpii Bergamezi