Formazzöö, Bocchetta

Formazzöö, Bocchetta is a pass in Bosco/Gurin, Vallemaggia District, Ticino and has an elevation of 2,650 metres. Formazzöö, Bocchetta is situated nearby to the village Bosco/Gurin, as well as near the hamlet Fondovalle.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wandfluhhorn and Martschenspitz.

Wandfluhhorn

Peak

Photo: Cassinam, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Wandfluhhorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It overlooks Bosco/Gurin on its eastern side and Formazza on its western side.

Martschenspitz

Peak

Photo: Cassinam, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Martschenspitz is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps on the border between Switzerland and Italy. On its southern side it overlooks the pass Guriner Furggu.

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’Orsalia is situated 2½ km east of Formazzöö, Bocchetta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bosco/Gurin and Fondovalle.

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 southeast of Formazzöö, Bocchetta.