Fontana
Fontana is a village in Cevio, Vallemaggia District, Ticino. Fontana is situated nearby to the locality Bosco, as well as near Mondada.Places of Interest
Highlights include Madonino and Pizzo Malora.
Madonino
Peak
The Madonino is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, located west of Cevio in the canton of Ticino. It lies between the valleys of Bavona and Bosco/Gurin.
Pizzo Malora
Peak
Pizzo Malora is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It lies approximately 5 km south of Pizzo Castello. Pizzo Malora is situated 2½ km north of Fontana.
Pizzo di Brünesc
Peak
Pizzo di Brünesc is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Cavergno, in the canton of Ticino. It lies at the southern end of the chain between the Val Bavona and Valle di Peccia. Pizzo di Brünesc is situated 3½ km northeast of Fontana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cavergno and Foroglio.
Cavergno
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cavergno is a village in the district of Vallemaggia, in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. On 22 October 2006 Cavergno lost its status as an independent municipality when together with the village of Bignasco it was incorporated into the municipality of Cevio. Cavergno is situated 3 km southeast of Fontana.
Foroglio
Hamlet
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Foroglio is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km northwest of Fontana.
Bignasco
Village
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Bignasco is a village in the district of Vallemaggia, in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland, consolidated into the adjacent municipality of Cevio. Bignasco is situated 3½ km southeast of Fontana.
Fontana
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Cevio, Vallemaggia District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.36132° or 46° 21′ 41″ northLongitude
8.57921° or 8° 34′ 45″ eastElevation
600 metres (1,969 feet)Open location code
8FRC9H6H+GMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1327372579OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7669575
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