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 (International Standardized Mountain Subdivision of the Alps) 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
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