Mugia

Mugia is a peak in Monteceneri, Lugano District, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,694 metres. Mugia is situated nearby to the locality Alpe Foppa, as well as near Tortoi.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monte Tamaro and Santa Maria degli Angeli.

Monte Tamaro

Peak

Photo: Ilario, CC BY 2.5.

Monte Tamaro is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, overlooking Lake Maggiore in the Swiss canton of Ticino. Reaching a height of 1,962 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the chain located between Lake Maggiore and Lake Lugano, which also includes Monte Lema.

Santa Maria degli Angeli

Church

Photo: Mike Switzerland, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Santa Maria degli Angeli is a church.

Capanna Tamaro

Mountain hut

Photo: Renek78, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Capanna Tamaro is a mountain hut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mezzovico-Vira and Rivera.

Mezzovico-Vira

Village

Mezzovico-Vira is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Mezzovico-Vira is situated 2½ km southeast of Mugia.

Rivera

Village

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rivera is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The municipalities of Medeglia, Bironico, Camignolo, Rivera and Sigirino merged on 21 November 2010 into the new municipality of Monteceneri. Rivera is situated 3 km northeast of Mugia.

Bironico

Village

Photo: Arbalete, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bironico is a village in the northern end of the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The municipalities of Medeglia, Bironico, Camignolo, Rivera and Sigirino merged on 21 November 2010 into the new municipality of Monteceneri. Bironico is situated 3 km east of Mugia.

Mugia

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,694 metres
Category: landform
Location: Monteceneri, Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.10855° or 46° 6′ 31″ north

Longitude

8.89403° or 8° 53′ 39″ east

Elevation

1,694 metres (5,558 feet)

Open location code

8FRC4V5V+CJ

GeoNames ID

6932190

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