Umspannwerk Airolo

Umspannwerk Airolo is a power station in Airolo, Leventina District, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,169 metres. Umspannwerk Airolo is situated nearby to the industrial building Lucendro power station, as well as near the bunker Forte Airolo.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lucendro power station and Airolo railway station.

Lucendro power station

Industrial building

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Lucendro power station is an industrial building, which is situated 130 metres southeast of Umspannwerk Airolo.

Airolo railway station

Railway station

Photo: Bonzon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Airolo railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and municipality of Airolo. The station is on the original line of the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, at the southern entrance to the Gotthard Tunnel. Airolo railway station is situated 1 km east of Umspannwerk Airolo.

Forte Airolo

Bunker

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Forte Airolo is a bunker, which is situated 600 metres west of Umspannwerk Airolo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fontana and Swiss Alps.

Fontana

Hamlet

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Fontana is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km west of Umspannwerk Airolo.

Swiss Alps

Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.

The Alpine region of Switzerland, conventionally referred to as the Swiss Alps, represents a major natural feature of the country and is, along with the Swiss Plateau and the Swiss portion of the Jura Mountains, one of its three main physiographic regions.

Villa Bedretto

Hamlet

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Villa Bedretto is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km west of Umspannwerk Airolo.

Umspannwerk Airolo

Type: Power station
Category: industry
Location: Airolo, Leventina District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.52745° or 46° 31′ 39″ north

Longitude

8.59683° or 8° 35′ 49″ east

Elevation

1,169 metres (3,835 feet)

Open location code

8FRCGHGW+XP

GeoNames ID

7283142

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