Monte Ceneri
Monte Ceneri is a mountain pass in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It connects the Magadino Plain and the Vedeggio Valley across the Lugano Prealps at an elevation of 554 metres above sea level.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Museum of Radio and Rivera-Bironico railway station.
Rivera-Bironico railway station
Railway station
Photo: Arbalete, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rivera-Bironico railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and municipality of Monteceneri. The station takes its name from the nearby villages of Rivera and Bironico, and is on the original line of the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway between Bellinzona and Lugano.
Locarno Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
International Locarno Airport, mil ICAO code LSMO, also known as Locarno-Magadino Airport, is an airport located near the city of Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quartino and Contone.
Quartino
Village
Photo: Alj87, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quartino is a small village in Magadino, Ticino, Switzerland.
Contone
Village
Contone is a former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 25 April 2010, the former municipalities of Caviano, Contone, Gerra Gambarogno, Indemini, Magadino, Piazzogna, San Nazzaro, Sant'Abbondio and Vira Gambarogno merged in the new municipality of Gambarogno.
Rivera
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rivera is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The municipalities of Medeglia, Bironico, Camignolo, Rivera and Sigirino merged on 21 November 2010 into the new municipality of Monteceneri.
Monte Ceneri
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 554 metres
- Description: mountain pass
- Categories: rail mountain pass, mountain pass, and landform
- Location: Monteceneri, Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.13918° or 46° 8′ 21″ northLongitude
8.90709° or 8° 54′ 26″ eastElevation
554 metres (1,818 feet)Open location code
8FRC4WQ4+MROpenStreetMap ID
node 1485137013OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swiss German—“Monte Ceneri” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Monte Ceneri Pass”
- Chinese: “切内里山口”
- Dutch: “Monte Ceneri Pass”
- French: “Monte Ceneri”
- German: “Ceneri”
- German: “Monte Ceneri”
- Italian: “Monte Ceneri”
- Korean: “몬테 체네리”
- Korean: “체네리산”
- Latin: “Mons Ceneris”
- Lombard: “Monscender”
- Romansh: “Monte Ceneri”
- Romansh: “Munt Schiember”
- Romansh: “Pass dal Monte Ceneri”
- Spanish: “Monte Ceneri”
- Swedish: “Monte Ceneri Pass”
- Swedish: “Monte Ceneri”
- Swiss German: “Ceneri”
- Swiss German: “Monte Ceneri”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monte Ceneri and 300m.
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