Pizzo Penca

Pizzo Penca is a peak in Faido, Leventina District, Ticino and has an elevation of 3,038 metres. Pizzo Penca is situated nearby to the locality Lavina di Crozlina, as well as near Buco di Cumasna.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pizzo Campo Tencia and Pizzo Barone.

Pizzo Campo Tencia

Peak

Photo: Elvezio, Public domain.

Pizzo Campo Tencia is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, which lies in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Pizzo Campo Tencia is the highest peak located entirely inside the canton.

Pizzo Barone

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Pizzo Barone is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps in Switzerland. It is located south of Pizzo Campo Tencia and is the highest summit of the Valle Verzasca in the canton of Ticino.

Pizzo Forno

Peak

Photo: Elvezio, Public domain.

Pizzo Forno is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking Chironico in the canton of Ticino. It is to be found between Piumogna Valley, Chironico Valley and Leventina Valley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mogno and Dalpe.

Mogno

Village

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Mogno is a village in Vallemaggia District in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Mogno is situated near the top of Val Lavizzara, a valley through which the upper Maggia River flows.

Dalpe

Village

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Dalpe is a municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

Fusio is a village and former municipality in the district of Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2004 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Broglio, Brontallo, Menzonio, Peccia and Prato-Sornico to form a new and larger municipality Lavizzara.

Pizzo Penca

Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,038 metres
Description: mountain in Switzerland
Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Faido, Leventina District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.42743° or 46° 25′ 39″ north

Longitude

8.73799° or 8° 44′ 17″ east

Elevation

3,038 metres (9,967 feet)

Open location code

8FRCCPGQ+X5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1372957843

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

6934175

Wikidata ID

Q22393514

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pizzo Penca” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Pizzo Penca”
Dutch: “Pizzo Penca”
Swedish: “Pizzo Penca”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lavina di Crozlina and Buco di Cumasna.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Passo Soveltra and Ghiacciaio Grande di Crozlina.

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