Monte
Monte is a hamlet in Castel San Pietro, Mendrisio District, Ticino and has about 92 residents. Monte is situated nearby to the locality Ul Praa dal Alp, as well as near La Runcáia.Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Hamlet with 92 residents
- Description: village in Castel San Pietro in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Monte TI”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mulino, Bruzella and Monte Bisbino.
Monte Bisbino
Peak
Photo: Pifoyde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte Bisbino is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located west of Lake Como. It lies in the Italian region of Lombardy, just 200 metres south of the Swiss border with the canton of Ticino. Monte Bisbino is situated 3 km east of Monte.
San Nicolao railway station
Railway station
Photo: Chris j wood, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Nicolao is a railway station on the Monte Generoso railway, a rack railway that connects Capolago with the summit of Monte Generoso in the Swiss canton of Ticino. San Nicolao railway station is situated 3 km west of Monte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bruzella and Caneggio.
Bruzella
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Caneggio
Village
Monte
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland, village, neighborhood, and locality
- Location: Castel San Pietro, Mendrisio District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.88146° or 45° 52′ 53″ northLongitude
9.02736° or 9° 1′ 39″ eastPopulation
92Elevation
678 metres (2,224 feet)Open location code
8FQFV2JG+HWOpenStreetMap ID
node 616746529OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
7669776Wikidata ID
Q2607344
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Monte” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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