Pizzo Ruscada

Pizzo Ruscada is a mountain of the , overlooking in the Swiss canton of . It lies on the range between the valley of and .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Camedo railway station and Lago di Palagnedra.

Railway station
is a railway station in the lower part of the village of , . It is located on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Domodossola–Locarno line of the Regional Bus and Rail Company of Ticino.

Reservoir
is a manmade at , , . The has a capacity of 4,260,000 m3 and a surface area of 25 ha. The dam on the Melezza river was completed in 1952, height 72 m.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borgnone and Camedo.

Hamlet
is a hamlet part of the municipality of in the district of Locarno in the canton of in Switzerland.

Village
is a Swiss village near the border with . is part of the Swiss municipality of located in Canton Ticino. is one of the most important villages among the 19 localities of . due to its strategic location just at the border with Italy being an official border post.

Village
is a village and former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino, . In 1995 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities and to form a new and larger municipality .

Pizzo Ruscada

Latitude
46.17737° or 46° 10′ 39″ north
Longitude
8.59275° or 8° 35′ 34″ east
Elevation
2,004 metres (6,575 feet)
Open location code
8FRC5HGV+W4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 771333889
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2658923
Wiki­data ID
Q660933
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Pizzo Ruscada” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بيزو روسكادا
  • Chinese: 魯斯卡達峰
  • Dutch: Pizzo Ruscada
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل بيزو روسكادا
  • French: Pizzo Ruscada
  • Georgian: პიცო-რუსკადა
  • German: Pizzo Ruscada
  • Italian: Pizzo Ruscada
  • Ladin: Pizzo Ruscada
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Pizzo Ruscada
  • Persian: پیتزو روسکادا
  • Venetian: Piso Ruscada

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