Fornale, Bocchetta del

Fornale, Bocchetta del is a pass in , , and has an elevation of 2,010 metres. Fornale, Bocchetta del is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gridone and Lago di Palagnedra.

Peak
Photo: Acp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , Ghiridone or Monte Limidario is a mountain of the , overlooking near . At 2,188 metres above sea level, its summit straddles the border between and .

Reservoir
is a manmade at , , . The has a capacity of 4,260,000 m3 and a surface area of 25 ha. The dam on the Melezza river was completed in 1952, height 72 m. is situated 4 km north of Fornale, Bocchetta del.

Railway station
is a railway station in the lower part of the village of , . It is located on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Domodossola–Locarno line of the Regional Bus and Rail Company of Ticino. is situated 4 km northwest of Fornale, Bocchetta del.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palagnedra and Camedo.

Village
is a village and a locality part of the municipality of in the district of Locarno in the canton of in . is located below the village, on the Melezza river. is situated 3½ km north of Fornale, Bocchetta del.

Village
is a Swiss village near the border with . is part of the Swiss municipality of located in Canton Ticino. is one of the most important villages among the 19 localities of . due to its strategic location just at the border with Italy being an official border post. is situated 4 km northwest of Fornale, Bocchetta del.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Fornale, Bocchetta del.

Fornale, Bocchetta del

Latitude
46.12234° or 46° 7′ 20″ north
Longitude
8.63061° or 8° 37′ 50″ east
Elevation
2,010 metres (6,594 feet)
Open location code
8FRC4JCJ+W6
Geo­Names ID
11074044
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  • Italian: Fornale, Bocchetta del

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