Gribbio
Gribbio is an Italian-speaking village in Ticino, Switzerland, in the district of Chironico. It is situated in the Lepontine Alps, more specifically in Alta Leventina between Chironico and Dalpe at an altitude of 1,300 metres.Photo: Fulvio Barudoni, CC BY 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lavorgo railway station and Pizzo Forno.
Lavorgo railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lavorgo railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and municipality of Faido. It takes its name from the nearby community of Lavorgo. Lavorgo railway station is situated 3 km southeast of Gribbio.
Pizzo Forno
Peak
Photo: Elvezio, Public domain.
Pizzo Forno is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking Chironico in the canton of Ticino. It is to be found between Piumogna Valley, Chironico Valley and Leventina Valley. Pizzo Forno is situated 3½ km southwest of Gribbio.
Faido railway station
Railway station
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Faido railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and municipality of Faido. The station is on the original line of the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, on the southern ramp up to the Gotthard Tunnel. Faido railway station is situated 3½ km north of Gribbio.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chiggiogna and Calonico.
Calonico
Hamlet
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Calonico is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km east of Gribbio.
Rossura
Hamlet
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rossura is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Gribbio.
Gribbio
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: former municipality of Switzerland in Ticino
- Categories: village, former municipality of Switzerland, and locality
- Location: Faido, Leventina District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.45439° or 46° 27′ 16″ northLongitude
8.80801° or 8° 48′ 29″ eastElevation
1,331 metres (4,367 feet)Open location code
8FRCFR35+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
node 2893712981OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Gribbio” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كريبيو”
- Dutch: “Gribbio”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كريبيو”
- German: “Gribbio”
- Irish: “Gribbio”
- Italian: “Gribbio”
- Turkish: “Gribbio”
- Upper Sorbian: “Gribbio”
- Uzbek: “Gribbio”
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