Enciastraia
{{short description|Mountain in Italy}}
{{Infobox mountain
| name = Enciastraia | other_name =Tête de l'Enchastraye
| photo = Monte enciastraia.jpg
| photo_caption = Enciastraia seen from the Rocca dei Tre Vescovi.
| elevation_m = 2955
| elevation_ref =
| prominence_m = 318
| prominence_ref = {{cite web|url=https://peakvisor.com/peak/enciastraia.html|title = Tête de l'Enchastraye - Peakvisor|publisher = peakvisor.co.uk|accessdate = 4 June 2020}}
| listing = Alpine mountains 2500-2999 m
| map = Alps
| map_caption = Location in the Alps
| map_size =
| label_position = right
| location = Piedmont, Italy
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
|range = Maritime Alps
| coordinates = {{coord|44|22|00|N|6|53|24|E|type:mountain_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates_ref =
| first_ascent =
| easiest_route =
}}
Enciastraia (French: Tête de l'Enchastraye) is a mountain in the Maritime Alps, on the boundary between the province of Cuneo (Piedmont, northern Italy) and the French region of Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur.
SOIUSA classification
According to the SOIUSA (International Standardized Mountain Subdivision of the Alps) the mountain can be classified in the following way:{{cite book
| last = Marazzi
| first = Sergio
| authorlink =
| title = Atlante Orografico delle Alpi. SOIUSA
| publisher = Priuli & Verlucca
| series =
| year = 2005
| language = Italian
| page = 71
| doi =
| isbn = 978-88-8068-273-8
}}
- main part = Western Alps
- major sector = South Western Alps
- section = Maritime Alps
- subsection = (Fr:Alpes Maritimes d.l.s.l./It:Alpi Marittime)
- supergroup = (Fr:Chaîne Corborant-Ténibre-Enchastraye/It:Catena Corborant-Tenibres-Enciastraia)
- group = (Fr:Massif Enchastraye-Siguret/It:Gruppo Enciastraia-Siguret)
- subgroup = (Fr:Groupe de l'Enchastraye/It:Gruppo dell'Enciastraia)
- code = I/A-2.1-C.12.a
References
{{reflist}}
Sources
- {{cite book|first=Nanni|last= Villani|title= Monte Argentera, tre metri sotto i tremila e trecento, in Piemonte Parchi - speciale Cime Tempestose|publisher= Regione Piemonte|date= April 2002}}
Maps
- Italian official cartography (Istituto Geografico Militare - IGM); on-line version: [http://www.pcn.minambiente.it/viewer/ www.pcn.minambiente.it]
- French official cartography (Institut Géographique National - IGN); on-line version: [http://www.geoportail.fr/5069711/visu2D/afficher-en-2d.htm www.geoportail.fr]
{{DEFAULTSORT:Enciastraia}}
Category:Mountains of Piedmont
Category:Mountains of the Alps
Category:Mountains of Alpes-Maritimes
Category:Two-thousanders of Italy
Category:Two-thousanders of France