Italy
NW Italy
Lombardy

Giona

The Giona is a ‘torrent’, or intermittent stream, which rises on the slopes of , in the canton of Ticino. After about 2 kilometres, it enters the , forming the Val Veddasca before entering at .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Switzerland and Italy
  • Also known as: “Giona River”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Maccagno railway station and San Giuseppe Church.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the comune of , in the Italian region of . It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Cadenazzo–Luino line of Rete Ferroviaria Italiana.

Church
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Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maccagno and Campagnano.

Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
was a comune of 2,000 inhabitants located in the in the region , located in the Val Veddasca about 70 km northwest of and about 25 km northwest of .

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
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is a village.

Giona

Latitude
46.05° or 46° 3′ north
Longitude
8.73333° or 8° 44′ east
Elevation
225 metres (738 feet)
Open location code
8FRC3P2M+28
Geo­Names ID
3176085
Wiki­data ID
Q679620
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Venetian—“Giona” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Giona”
  • Cebuano: “Giona”
  • Cebuano: “Torrente Giona”
  • Chinese: “焦納河”
  • Dutch: “Giona”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “چيونا”
  • French: “Giona”
  • German: “Giona”
  • Irish: “Giona”
  • Italian: “Giona”
  • Italian: “torrente Giona”
  • Macedonian: “Џона (река)”
  • Macedonian: “Џона”
  • Spanish: “Giona”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Giona”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cannobino and Località Vigana.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Giona”. Photo: Diegos79, CC BY 3.0.