Orsalìa, Bocchetta d‘
Orsalìa, Bocchetta d‘ is a pass in Bosco/Gurin, Vallemaggia District, Ticino and has an elevation of 2,428 metres. Orsalìa, Bocchetta d‘ is situated nearby to the village Bosco/Gurin, as well as near the hamlet Cerentino.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pizzo d’Orsalia and Pizzo d’Orsalietta.
Pizzo d’Orsalia
Peak
Pizzo d'Orsalia is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking Bosco/Gurin in the canton of Ticino. It lies on the chain that separates the Val Calnègia from the Valle di Bosco/Gurin.
Pizzo d’Orsalietta
Peak
Pizzo d'Orsalietta 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.
Museum Walserhaus
Museum
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The Museum Walserhaus Gurin is located in the characteristic Walser village of Bosco/Gurin and is the oldest ethnographic museum in the Canton of Ticino. It is managed by the Walserhaus Gurin Association. Museum Walserhaus is situated 3 km southwest of Orsalìa, Bocchetta d‘.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bosco/Gurin and Cerentino.
Bosco/Gurin
Village
Photo: Franco Pecchio, CC BY 2.0.
Bosco/Gurin is a municipality in the district of Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The village is near the end of the valley of Bosco Gurin, near the Italian border. Bosco/Gurin is situated 3 km southwest of Orsalìa, Bocchetta d‘.
Cerentino
Hamlet
Photo: Ashleigh Nushawg, CC BY 2.0.
Cerentino is a municipality in the district of Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Cerentino is situated 4½ km southeast of Orsalìa, Bocchetta d‘.
Foroglio
Hamlet
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Foroglio is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km northeast of Orsalìa, Bocchetta d‘.
Orsalìa, Bocchetta d‘
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 2,428 metres
- Also known as: “Orsalia, Bocchetta d‘”
- Category: landform
- Location: Bosco/Gurin, Vallemaggia District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.33678° or 46° 20′ 12″ northLongitude
8.51404° or 8° 30′ 51″ eastElevation
2,428 metres (7,966 feet)Open location code
8FRC8GP7+PJGeoNames ID
11074140
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In Other Languages
“Orsalìa, Bocchetta d‘” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Orsalìa, Bocchetta d’”
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