Bosco/Gurin
Bosco/Gurin is a locality in Vallemaggia District, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,653 metres. Bosco/Gurin is situated nearby to the village Campo, as well as near the hamlet Cimalmotto.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pizzo Bombögn and Museum Walserhaus.
Pizzo Bombögn
Peak
Pizzo Bombögn is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, located between Bosco/Gurin and Campo in the canton of Ticino. It lies on the chain east of Pizzo Quadro.
Museum Walserhaus
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Museum Walserhaus Gurin is located in the characteristic Walser village of Bosco/Gurin and is the oldest ethnographic museum in the Canton of Ticino. It is managed by the Walserhaus Gurin Association.
Martschenspitz
Peak
Photo: Cassinam, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Martschenspitz is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps on the border between Switzerland and Italy. On its southern side it overlooks the pass Guriner Furggu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bosco/Gurin and Campo.
Bosco/Gurin
Village
Photo: Franco Pecchio, CC BY 2.0.
Bosco/Gurin is a municipality in the district of Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The village is near the end of the valley of Bosco Gurin, near the Italian border.
Campo
Village
Photo: Romano1246, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Campo is a municipality in the district of Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Campo is situated 3½ km south of Bosco/Gurin.
Cerentino
Hamlet
Photo: Ashleigh Nushawg, CC BY 2.0.
Cerentino is a municipality in the district of Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Cerentino is situated 5 km east of Bosco/Gurin.
Bosco/Gurin
- Type: Locality with 49 residents
- Also known as: “CH5304”
- Location: Vallemaggia District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.3203° or 46° 19′ 13″ northLongitude
8.484° or 8° 29′ 2″ eastPopulation
49Elevation
1,653 metres (5,423 feet)Open location code
8FRC8FCM+4JGeoNames ID
7285298
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