Föisc
Föisc is a peak in Quinto, Leventina District, Ticino and has an elevation of 2,208 metres. Föisc is situated nearby to the locality Alla Diga, as well as near Töi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,208 metres
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Foeisc”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rifugio Föisc and Lago Ritom.
Lago Ritom
Reservoir
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lago Ritom is a lake in the Piora valley, Ticino, Switzerland. The natural lake is used as a reservoir by the Swiss Federal Railways to generate hydro-electric power for the Gotthard line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piotta and Ambrì.
Piotta
Village
Photo: Luigi Rosa, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Piotta is a village in the municipality of Quinto in the Swiss canton of Ticino.
Ambrì
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ambrì is a Swiss village in the municipality of Quinto, Leventina District, Canton of Ticino.
Airolo
Village
Photo: Prissantenbär, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Airolo is a municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Föisc
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Quinto, Leventina District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.5331° or 46° 31′ 59″ northLongitude
8.6681° or 8° 40′ 5″ eastElevation
2,208 metres (7,244 feet)Open location code
8FRCGMM9+66OpenStreetMap ID
node 765901191OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Föisc” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Föisc”
- Dutch: “Föisc”
- Swedish: “Föisc”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Föisc and Alla Diga.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bocchetta di Föisc and Pian Alto.
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