Leventina District
The Leventina District is one of the eight districts of the largely Italian-speaking canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The capital of the district is Faido but the largest town is Airolo on the southern flank of the Gotthard Pass.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: district in Switzerland with 8,830 residents
- Description: district of the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Distretto di Leventina”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pizzo Campolungo and Tremorgio Lake.
Pizzo Campolungo
Peak
Pizzo Campolungo is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Prato and Dalpe in the Leventina valley of the canton of Ticino. It lies just south of the Campolungo Pass.
Tremorgio Lake
Lake
Photo: Plattens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tremorgio Lake is a mountain lake above Rodi and Fiesso, in the municipality of Prato Leventina in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Its surface area is 39 ha. The lake can be reached by aerial cable car from Rodi.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Faido and Prato.
Faido
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Faido is the capital of the district of Leventina in the Italian-speaking canton of Ticino in southern Switzerland. On 29 January 2006, Faido grew by incorporating the villages of Chiggiogna, Rossura, and Calonico. Faido is situated 3½ km east of Leventina District.
Prato
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prato is a municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Dalpe
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Dalpe is a municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Leventina District
- Category: district of the canton of Ticino
- Location: Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Leventina District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “منطقة ليفينتينا”
- Armenian: “Լևենտինա”
- Basque: “Leventina barrutia”
- Catalan: “Districte de Leventina”
- Cebuano: “Leventina District”
- Chinese: “Leventina Koān”
- Chinese: “莱文蒂纳山谷”
- Czech: “Okres Leventina”
- Dutch: “Leventina”
- Esperanto: “Distrikto Leventina”
- Esperanto: “Leventina”
- French: “district de Léventine”
- French: “District de Léventine”
- German: “Bezirk Leventina”
- Hebrew: “לבנטינה”
- Italian: “Distretto di Leventina”
- Korean: “레벤티나 계곡”
- Korean: “레벤티나구”
- Latin: “Lebentina”
- Lombard: “Leventina”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Leventina Koān”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Leventina”
- Polish: “Okręg Leventina”
- Portuguese: “Distretto di Leventina”
- Portuguese: “Distrito de Leventina”
- Romansh: “Leventina”
- Russian: “Левентина”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Leventina”
- Swedish: “Leventina District”
- Swedish: “Leventina”
- Swiss German: “Leventina”
- Tosk Albanian: “Bezirk Leventina”
- Ukrainian: “Левентіна”
- Venetian: “Distreto de Leventina”
- Vietnamese: “Leventina”
- Waray (Philippines): “Leventina”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rodi and Polmengo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cima della Costa and Pizzo del Lambro.
Ticino: Must-Visit Destinations
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