Rocca la Meja
Rocca la Meja is a mountain in the Cottian Alps, in the comune of Canosio, Piedmont, northern Italy. It has an altitude of 2,831 m and it is located in the Maira Valley.
Of pyramidal shape, it is mostly composed of dolomitic limestone, and stands in a plateau known as Meja-Gardetta.
Geography
Administratively the mountain belongs to the Province of Cuneo.Nearby there is a lake called Lago della Meja.
SOIUSA classification
According to the SOIUSA the mountain can be classified in the following way:- main part = Western Alps
- major sector = South Western Alps
- section = Cottian Alps
- subsection = southern Cottian Alps
- supergroup = Catena Chambeyron-Mongioia-Marchisa
- group = gruppo Gruppo dell'Oserot
- subgroup = Gruppo della Meja
- code = I/A-4.I-A.2.b