Luzzone Dam
Luzzone Dam is a dam in Blenio, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,561 metres. Luzzone Dam is situated near the hamlet Ghirone, as well as near the peak Pizzo Pianca.- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Blenio, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Lago del Luzzone” and “Lago di Luzzone”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Lago di Luzzone and Sosto.
Sosto
Peak
The Sosto is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking Olivone in the canton of Ticino.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ghirone and Campo Blenio.
Ghirone
Hamlet
Ghirone was a municipality in the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Campo Blenio
Village
Campo Blenio was a municipality in the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Olivone
Village
Olivone was a municipality in the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Olivone is situated 4 km southwest of Luzzone Dam.
Luzzone Dam
- Location: Blenio, Blenio District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.56296° or 46° 33′ 47″ north
Longitude
8.96247° or 8° 57′ 45″ east
Elevation
1,561 metres (5,121 feet)
Height
225 metres (738 feet)
Open location code
8FRCHX76+5X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Luzzone Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Luzzone Damm”
- Dutch: “Luzzone Dam”
- French: “barrage de Luzzone”
- French: “Barrage de Luzzone”
- Italian: “Diga del Luzzone”
- Italian: “diga di Luzzone”
- Polish: “Zapora Luzzone”
- Swedish: “Luzzone Damm”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Monte Cesura and Scalvéid.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Diga Luzzone and Diga di Luzzone.
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