Sasso Rosso
Sasso Rosso is a peak in Verzasca, Locarno District, Ticino and has an elevation of 2,449 metres. Sasso Rosso is situated nearby to the locality Bolastro, as well as near the village Sonogno.Places of Interest
Highlights include Poncione della Marcia and Rasiva.
Poncione della Marcia
Peak
The Poncione della Marcia is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking Brione in the canton of Ticino. It lies at the eastern end the range east of Monte Zucchero, between the Val Redòrta and the Val d'Osura.
Rasiva
Peak
The Rasiva is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, located north-west of Brione in the canton of Ticino. It lies on the range east of Monte Zucchero, between the Val Redòrta and the Val d'Osura.
Poncione Piancascia
Peak
The Poncione Piancascia is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking Brione in the canton of Ticino. It lies between the Valle Maggia and the Valle Verzasca. Poncione Piancascia is situated 3½ km southwest of Sasso Rosso.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sonogno and Gerra.
Sonogno
Village
Sonogno is a village and former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It is located in Valle Verzasca. On 17 October 2020 the former municipalities of Vogorno, Sonogno, Corippo, Brione and Frasco merged to form the new municipality of Verzasca. Sonogno is situated 3½ km northeast of Sasso Rosso.
Gerra
Village
Photo: Claudio Vosti, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gerra is a part of the municipality of Cugnasco-Gerra in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Gerra was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with Cugnasco to form Cugnasco-Gerra. Gerra is situated 4 km east of Sasso Rosso.
Frasco
Village
Frasco is a village and former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 17 October 2020 the former municipalities of Vogorno, Sonogno, Corippo, Brione and Frasco merged to form the new municipality of Verzasca. Frasco is situated 4½ km east of Sasso Rosso.
Sasso Rosso
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,449 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Verzasca, Locarno District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.32754° or 46° 19′ 39″ northLongitude
8.75097° or 8° 45′ 4″ eastElevation
2,449 metres (8,035 feet)Open location code
8FRC8QH2+29GeoNames ID
6933412
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