Capolago

Capolago is a situated at the south-eastern extremity of , in the . Originally a municipality in its own right, Capolago is now a quarter of the , itself part of the district of Mendrisio.
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  • Type: Village with 824 residents
  • Description: village and former municipality in Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
  • Postal code: 6825

Places of Interest

Highlights include Capolago Lago railway station and Santa Maria Maddalena Church.

Railway stop
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Capolago Lago is an infrequently served railway station on the Monte Generoso railway, a rack railway that connects Capolago with the summit of in the canton of Ticino.

Church
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Railway station
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is a railway station in the canton of Ticino. The station is in the village of Capolago, part of the , but, as its name suggests, also serves the adjoining .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Riva San Vitale and Melano.

Village
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is a municipality in the canton of in , located in the district of Mendrisio.

Village
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is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of in . On 10 April 2022, the former municipalities of , and merged to form the new municipality of Val Mara.

Village
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is a village and former municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of in . On 14 April 2013 the former municipalities of , and merged into the municipality of . is situated 2½ km southwest of Capolago.

Capolago

Latitude
45.90545° or 45° 54′ 20″ north
Longitude
8.98123° or 8° 58′ 52″ east
Population
824
Elevation
277 metres (909 feet)
Open location code
8FQCWX4J+5F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 32457609
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2661267
Wiki­data ID
Q58940
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Volapük—“Capolago” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Կապոլագո”
  • Belarusian: “Капалага”
  • Catalan: “Capolago”
  • Cebuano: “Capolago”
  • Czech: “Capolago”
  • Dutch: “Capolago”
  • French: “Capolago”
  • German: “Capolago”
  • Hebrew: “קפולאגו”
  • Irish: “Capolago”
  • Italian: “Capolago”
  • Lombard: “Codelagh”
  • Lombard: “Cudelagh”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Capolago”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Capolago”
  • Portuguese: “Capolago”
  • Romansh: “Capolago”
  • Slovak: “Capolago”
  • Slovenian: “Capolago”
  • Spanish: “Capodelago”
  • Swedish: “Capolago”
  • Turkish: “Capolago”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Capolago”
  • Venetian: “Capolago”
  • Vietnamese: “Capolago”
  • Volapük: “Capolago”
  • “Capolago”

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