Ponte Capriasca
Ponte Capriasca is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Ponte Capriasca has an elevation of 1,708 metres.Places of Interest
Highlights include Camoghè and Gazzirola.
Camoghè
Peak
Photo: Elvezio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Camoghè is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located east of Camorino in the canton of Ticino. It is the highest mountain that can be seen from Lugano city center.
Gazzirola
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Gazzirola is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps on the Swiss-Italian border. Its summit is the highest point of the municipality of Lugano. It is one of the few summits from which it's possible to see Lake Maggiore, Lake Lugano and Lake Como at the same time.
Motto della Tappa
Peak
The Motto della Tappa is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located on the Swiss-Italian border. Motto della Tappa is situated 4½ km east of Ponte Capriasca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valcolla and Bogno.
Valcolla
Village
Valcolla is a quarter of the city of Lugano and former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013 the former municipalities of Bogno, Cadro, Carona, Certara, Cimadera, Sonvico and Valcolla merged into the municipality of Lugano. Valcolla is situated 3½ km southwest of Ponte Capriasca.
Bogno
Village
Photo: Claudio Vosti, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bogno is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013 the former municipalities of Bogno, Cadro, Carona, Certara, Cimadera, Valcolla and Sonvico merged into the municipality of Lugano. Bogno is situated 4 km south of Ponte Capriasca.
Certara
Village
Certara is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013 the former municipalities of Bogno, Cadro, Carona, Certara, Cimadera, Valcolla and Sonvico merged into the municipality of Lugano. Certara is situated 4½ km south of Ponte Capriasca.
Ponte Capriasca
- Type: Locality with 1,910 residents
- Also known as: “CH5212”
- Location: Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.1242° or 46° 7′ 27″ northLongitude
9.0656° or 9° 3′ 56″ eastPopulation
1,910Elevation
1,708 metres (5,604 feet)Open location code
8FRF43F8+M6GeoNames ID
7286812
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