Cala
Cala is a hamlet in Faido, Leventina District, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,486 metres. Cala is situated nearby to the locality In Grón, as well as near Golzengo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pizzo Forno and Cima Bianca.
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 3 km northwest of Cala.
Cima Bianca
Peak
The Cima Bianca is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Giornico in the canton of Ticino. On the northern side lies a small lake named Laghetto. Cima Bianca is situated 3½ km south of Cala.
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 3½ km northeast of Cala.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chironico and Lavorgo.
Chironico
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chironico is a former municipality located in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 1 April 2012, it was incorporated into the municipality of Faido along with the former municipalities of Anzonico, Calpiogna, Campello, Cavagnago, Mairengo and Osco. Chironico is situated 3 km east of Cala.
Lavorgo
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lavorgo is a village, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Cala.
Gribbio
Hamlet
Photo: Fulvio Barudoni, CC BY 3.0.
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. Gribbio is situated 4 km north of Cala.
Cala
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Faido, Leventina District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.4176° or 46° 25′ 3″ northLongitude
8.80848° or 8° 48′ 31″ eastElevation
1,486 metres (4,875 feet)Open location code
8FRCCR95+29OpenStreetMap ID
node 1455439826OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2661289
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In Other Languages
“Cala” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Cala”
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