Cimetta
Cimetta is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, it is located above Locarno and Lake Maggiore. The Locarno–Madonna del Sasso funicular links Locarno city centre with Orselina. From there a cable car connects to Cardada, from which a chair lift runs to the summit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Locarno Film Festival and Cardada.
Locarno Film Festival
Recreation area
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The Locarno International Film Festival is a major international film festival held annually in Locarno, Switzerland. Founded in 1946, the festival screens films in various competitive and non-competitive sections, including feature-length narrative, documentary, short, avant-garde, and retrospective programs. Locarno Film Festival is situated 3½ km south of Cimetta.
Locarno railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sir James, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Locarno railway station serves the city of Locarno, in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. However, the station is located within the adjacent municipality of Muralto, near the shore of Lake Maggiore. Locarno railway station is situated 3½ km south of Cimetta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orselina and Brione sopra Minusio.
Orselina
Village
Photo: Uwelino, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Orselina is a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Orselina is situated 2½ km south of Cimetta.
Brione sopra Minusio
Village
Photo: JoachimKohlerBremen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brione sopra Minusio is a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Brione sopra Minusio is situated 2½ km southeast of Cimetta.
Muralto
Village
Muralto is a municipality in the district of Locarno, in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Muralto is situated 3 km south of Cimetta.
Cimetta
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,671 metres
- Description: mountain in Canton Ticino, Switzerland
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Minusio, Locarno District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.20082° or 46° 12′ 3″ northLongitude
8.79126° or 8° 47′ 29″ eastElevation
1,671 metres (5,482 feet)Open location code
8FRC6Q2R+8GGeoNames ID
6932634Wikidata ID
Q124397772
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cimetta” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cimetta di Cardada”
- Ladin: “Cimetta”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cimetta”
- Swedish: “Cimetta di Cardada”
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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 “Cimetta”. Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.