Monte Tagliaferro

Monte Tagliaferro is a mountain of the Pennine Alps.

The name, which literally means iron cutting, may come from a sharp stone block located not far away from the top.

The mountain is located in Valsesia (VC, Piemonte region).

Administratively it is divided between the comunes of Alagna Valsesia and Alto Sermenza.

According to the SOIUSA (International Standardized Mountain Subdivision of the Alps) the mountain can be classified in the following way:[3] The easiest route for the summit starts from Rima San Giuseppe and reaches the summit passing through Vallarolo pass (2,332  m).

The south face from Punta Sivella