Ticino
Locarno District
Cugnasco-Gerra

Gerra

Gerra is a part of the municipality of in the district of Locarno in the canton of in . Gerra was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with to form .
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  • Type: Village with 1,300 residents
  • Description: village and former municipality in Cugnasco-Gerra in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Gerra Verzasca” and “Gerra-Verzasca”
  • Postal code: 6635

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cima di Gagnone and Poncione della Marcia.

Peak
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is a medium sized mountain in the it is located in the canton of . It is located between the valleys of and Leventina, south of Passo di Gagnone. is situated 3½ km east of Gerra.

Peak
The is a mountain of the Swiss , overlooking Brione in the canton of . It lies at the eastern end the range east of , between the Val Redòrta and the Val d'Osura. is situated 3 km west of Gerra.

Castle
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is situated 2½ km south of Gerra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frasco and Brione.

Village
is a village and former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of in . On 17 October 2020 the former municipalities of , , , and merged to form the new municipality of .

Village
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is a village and former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of in . On 17 October 2020 the former municipalities of , , , and merged to form the new municipality of . is situated 2½ km south of Gerra.

Village
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is a village and former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of in . It is located in . On 17 October 2020 the former municipalities of , , , and merged to form the new municipality of . is situated 3½ km north of Gerra.

Gerra

Latitude
46.31917° or 46° 19′ 9″ north
Longitude
8.80245° or 8° 48′ 9″ east
Population
1,300
Elevation
839 metres (2,753 feet)
Open location code
8FRC8R92+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240055449
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2660632
Wiki­data ID
Q668825
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Western Panjabi—“Gerra” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “杰拉”
  • Dutch: “Gerra”
  • French: “Gerra Verzasca”
  • French: “Gerra”
  • German: “Gerra Verzasca”
  • German: “Gerra”
  • Irish: “Gerra”
  • Italian: “Gerra Verzasca”
  • Italian: “Gerra”
  • Lombard: “Gera”
  • Lombard: “Gerra”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gerra”
  • Romansh: “Gerra”
  • Swedish: “Gerra (Verzasca)”
  • Swedish: “Gerra”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Gerra”
  • Volapük: “Gerra”
  • Western Panjabi: “گیرا، سویٹزرلینڈ”

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