Colla
Colla is a locality in Lugano, Ticino and has about 624 residents and an elevation of 972 metres. Colla is situated nearby to the village Signôra, as well as near the locality Cadariolo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gazzirola and San Lucio Pass.
Gazzirola
Peak
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The Gazzirola is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps on the Swiss-Italian border. Its summit is the highest point of the municipality of Lugano. It is one of the few summits from which it's possible to see Lake Maggiore, Lake Lugano and Lake Como at the same time. Gazzirola is situated 3 km northeast of Colla.
San Lucio Pass
Mountain saddle
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The San Lucio Pass, located in the Lugano Prealps at an altitude of 1,541 metres above sea level, connects the Val Cavargna in the Italian province of Como with the Val Colla in the Swiss canton of Ticino. San Lucio Pass is situated 3 km east of Colla.
Cima di Fojorina
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Claudio Vosti, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Cima di Fojorina is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It lies on the range separating the Val Colla from Lake Lugano. Cima di Fojorina is situated 3½ km southeast of Colla.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Signôra and Valcolla.
Valcolla
Village
Valcolla is a quarter of the city of Lugano and former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013 the former municipalities of Bogno, Cadro, Carona, Certara, Cimadera, Sonvico and Valcolla merged into the municipality of Lugano.
Bogno
Village
Photo: Claudio Vosti, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bogno is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013 the former municipalities of Bogno, Cadro, Carona, Certara, Cimadera, Valcolla and Sonvico merged into the municipality of Lugano.
Colla
- Type: Locality with 624 residents
- Postal code: 6951
- Location: Lugano, Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.09247° or 46° 5′ 33″ northLongitude
9.05415° or 9° 3′ 15″ eastPopulation
624Elevation
972 metres (3,189 feet)Open location code
8FRF33R3+XMGeoNames ID
6697686
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