Vogorno
Vogorno is a village and former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The village is located above Lago di Vogorno, a reservoir formed by the Verzasca Dam.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 270 residents
- Description: village and former municipality in Verzasca in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Vogorno TI”
- Postal code: 6632
Places of Interest
Highlights include Verzasca Valley and San Bartolomeo church.
Verzasca Valley
The Verzasca Valley is a long narrow valley located in Ticino, the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland. This valley offers a wild and fascinating landscape, with the Alps on one side and a lake on the other.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mergoscia and Corippo.
Mergoscia
Village
Mergoscia is a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Corippo
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Corippo is a village and former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. With a population of just 12 inhabitants in July 2018, and dropping to 9 by December 2019 it was the smallest municipality in Switzerland.
Gordemo
Village
Gordemo is a hillside village in Locarno District, Switzerland, to the northwest of Gordola. It is notably located close to the Verzasca Dam, about 800 metres downstream in the valleyside. Gordemo is situated 4 km south of Vogorno.
Vogorno
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland, neighborhood, and locality
- Location: Verzasca, Locarno District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.22265° or 46° 13′ 22″ northLongitude
8.85981° or 8° 51′ 35″ eastPopulation
270Elevation
499 metres (1,637 feet)United Nations Location Code
CH VGOOpen location code
8FRC6VF5+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 59854489OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Vogorno” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Vogorno”
- Basque: “Vogorno”
- Bulgarian: “Вогорно”
- Catalan: “Vogorno”
- Cebuano: “Vogorno”
- Chinese: “沃戈尔诺”
- Chinese: “沃戈爾諾”
- Dutch: “Vogorno”
- Esperanto: “Vogorno”
- French: “Vogorno”
- German: “Berzona”
- German: “Vogorno”
- Hungarian: “Vogorno”
- Irish: “Vogorno”
- Italian: “Vogorno”
- Lombard: “Vegorn”
- Lombard: “Vogorno”
- Lombard: “Vogurn”
- Lombard: “Vugorn”
- Malay: “Vogorno”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vogorno”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vogorno”
- Portuguese: “Vogorno”
- Romansh: “Vogorno”
- Spanish: “Vogorno”
- Swedish: “Vogorno”
- Swiss German: “Vogorno”
- Tosk Albanian: “Vogorno”
- Turkish: “Vogorno”
- Upper Sorbian: “Vogorno”
- Venetian: “Vogorno”
- Volapük: “Vogorno”
- Waray (Philippines): “Vogorno”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cioss and Belvedere.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chiesa Sant‘ Antonio-Vogorno and Ponte.
Ticino: Must-Visit Destinations
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