Monte San Giorgio

Monte San Giorgio is a Swiss mountain and UNESCO World Heritage Site near the border between and . It is part of the Lugano Prealps, overlooking in the Swiss Canton of .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Baptistery of St. John and Santa Croce Church.

Church
Photo: Laurom, Public domain.
is a church.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Town hall

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brusino Arsizio and Riva San Vitale.

Village
is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of in on the Lake of Lugano.

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

Village
is a situated at the south-eastern extremity of , in the . Originally a municipality in its own right, is now a quarter of the , itself part of the district of Mendrisio.

Monte San Giorgio

Latitude
45.91376° or 45° 54′ 50″ north
Longitude
8.94989° or 8° 56′ 60″ east
Elevation
1,097 metres (3,599 feet)
Open location code
8FQCWW7X+GX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26863957
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6931491
Wiki­data ID
Q16648
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Monte San Giorgio from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Monte San Giorgio” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مونتي سان جيورجيو
  • Armenian: Սան Ջորջիո լեռ
  • Armenian: Սան Ջորջո լեռ
  • Basque: Monte San Giorgio
  • Catalan: Monte San Giorgio
  • Cebuano: Monte San Giorgio (tumoy sa bukid)
  • Cebuano: Monte San Giorgio
  • Chinese: 圣乔治山
  • Chinese: 聖佐治山
  • Croatian: Monte San Giorgio
  • Czech: Monte San Giorgio
  • Danish: Monte San Giorgio
  • Dutch: Monte San Giorgio
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل مونتى سان جيورجيو
  • Finnish: Monte San Giorgio
  • French: Monte San Giorgio
  • Galician: Monte San Giorgio
  • Georgian: მონტე-სან-ჯორჯიო
  • German: Monte San Giorgio
  • Hebrew: סן ג’ורג’ו
  • Hebrew: סן גורגו
  • Hindi: मोंटे सैन जियोर्जियो
  • Hungarian: Monte San Giorgio
  • Indonesian: Monte San Giorgio
  • Italian: Monte San Giorgio
  • Japanese: サン・ジョルジョ山
  • Korean: 몬테산조르조산
  • Ladin: Monte San Giorgio
  • Lithuanian: San Džordžijo kalnas
  • Lombard: Mont San Giorg
  • Macedonian: Сан Џорџо (планина)
  • Macedonian: Сан Џорџо
  • Maltese: Monte San Giorgio
  • Mingrelian: მონტე-სან-ჯორჯიო
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Monte San Giorgio
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Monte San Giorgio
  • Norwegian: Monte San Giorgio
  • Occitan (post 1500): Monte San Giorgio
  • Persian: مونته سن جورجو
  • Polish: Monte San Giorgio
  • Portuguese: Monte San Giorgio
  • Romanian: Monte San Giorgio
  • Romansh: Monte San Giorgio
  • Russian: Монте-Сан-Джорджио
  • Russian: Сан-Джорджо
  • Serbo-Croatian: Monte San Giorgio
  • Slovak: Monte San Giorgio
  • Spanish: Monte San Giorgio
  • Swedish: Monte San Giorgio
  • Swiss German: Monte San Giorgio
  • Tosk Albanian: Monte San Giorgio
  • Turkish: Monte San Giorgio
  • Ukrainian: Сан-Джорджіо
  • Venetian: Monte San Giorgio
  • Vietnamese: Monte San Giorgio
  • Yue Chinese: 聖佐治山

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Monte San Giorgio”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Forello and Pozzo.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Oratorio di San Giorgio and Scavo della Cassina.

Ticino: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Lugano, Bellinzona, Locarno, and Ascona.

Curious Peaks to Discover

Uncover intriguing peaks from every corner of the globe.