Sasso Torasco
Sasso Torasco is a peak in Bellinzona, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,826 metres. Sasso Torasco is situated nearby to the locality Pianello, as well as near the village Carasso.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Capanna Albagno and Cima dell’Uomo.
Cima dell’Uomo
Scenic viewpoint
The Cima dell'Uomo is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, located north-west of Monte Carasso in the canton of Ticino. It lies east of the slightly higher Pizzo di Vogorno, near the southern end of the range separating the main valley of the Ticino from Valle Verzasca.
San Bernardo Church
Church
Photo: WPestana, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Bernardo Church is situated 3½ km southeast of Sasso Torasco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carasso and Monte Carasso.
Carasso
Village
Carasso and Galbisio are the parts of Bellinzona, Switzerland, located on the west side of the river Ticino. The patriciate of Carasso is responsible for the management of the forest and other community resources of the fraction. Carasso is situated 4½ km east of Sasso Torasco.
Monte Carasso
Village
Photo: Ticino2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte Carasso is a former municipality in the district of Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 2 April 2017 the former municipalities of Camorino, Claro, Giubiasco, Gnosca, Gorduno, Gudo, Moleno, Pianezzo, Preonzo, Sant'Antonio and Sementina merged into the municipality of Bellinzona. Monte Carasso is situated 4½ km southeast of Sasso Torasco.
Sementina
Village
Photo: WPestana, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sementina is a former municipality in the district of Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It ceased to exist on 2 April 2017 when it and the municipalities of Camorino, Claro, Giubiasco, Gnosca, Gorduno, Gudo, Moleno, Monte Carasso, Pianezzo, Preonzo, and Sant'Antonio were merged into the municipality of Bellinzona. Sementina is situated 4½ km southeast of Sasso Torasco.
Sasso Torasco
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,826 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Bellinzona, Bellinzona District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.21759° or 46° 13′ 3″ northLongitude
8.96058° or 8° 57′ 38″ eastElevation
1,826 metres (5,991 feet)Open location code
8FRC6X96+26GeoNames ID
6932716
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