Biasca
Biasca is a town of the district of Riviera in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.Places of Interest
Highlights: Biasca railway station and Pizzo Magn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pollegio and Iragna.
Iragna
Village
Iragna is a former municipality in the district of Riviera in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Iragna is situated 3½ km south of Biasca.
Biasca
- Type: Locality with 6,090 residents
- Also known as: “CH5281”
- Location: Riviera District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.3597° or 46° 21′ 35″ north
Longitude
8.9697° or 8° 58′ 11″ east
Population
6,090
Elevation
305 metres (1,001 feet)
Open location code
8FRC9X59+VV
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Persian—“Biasca” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “比亞斯卡”
- Latin: “Aviasca”
- Persian: “بیسکا”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Pasquerio and Personico.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Pizzo Forca and Ganne d’Airòld.
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Worth a closer look: Lugano and Bellinzona.
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