Piz Tschierva

Piz Tschierva (3,545 m) is a mountain in the Bernina Range of the Alps, located south of Pontresina in the canton of Graubünden. It lies in the range that separates the valley of Roseg from the valley of Morteratsch, north of Piz Bernina. Its summit is located within the valley of Roseg.

Piz Tschierva
Piz Tschierva from south, from Piz Roseg, on the right Piz Morteratsch
Highest point
Elevation	3,545 m (11,631 ft)
Prominence	211 m (692 ft)[1]
Parent peak	Piz Morteratsch
Coordinates	46°24′50.6″N 9°53′10.1″E
Naming
English translation	Deer mountain
Geography
Piz Tschierva Location in Switzerland
Location	Graubünden, Switzerland
Parent range	Bernina Range
Climbing
First ascent	18 August 1850 by Johann Coaz and party[2]
Easiest route	East ridge, from Tschierva Hut (F)

Piz Tschierva lies between two glaciers named Vadret da Misaun (north) and Vadrettin da Tschierva (south). The much larger Tschierva Glacier is located at the southern foot of the mountain.

Huts

• Tschierva Hut (2,583 m) (Chamanna Tschierva)
• Boval Hut (2,495 m) (Chamanna da Boval)