Ciòssa
Ciòssa is a mountain saddle in Verzasca, Locarno District, Ticino and has an elevation of 2,373 metres. Ciòssa is situated nearby to the locality El Córt da Sgemögna, as well as near Corte di Mezzo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rasiva and Monte Zucchero.
Rasiva
Peak
The Rasiva is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, located north-west of Brione in the canton of Ticino. It lies on the range east of Monte Zucchero, between the Val Redòrta and the Val d'Osura.
Monte Zucchero
Peak
Photo: Aleardo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte Zucchero is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps of Switzerland, located between Bignasco and Sonogno in the canton of Ticino. Reaching a height of 2,735 metres above sea level, Monte Zucchero is the highest summit on the range south of the Passo di Redorta, that separates the Valle Maggia from the Valle Verzasca.
Poncione della Marcia
Peak
The Poncione della Marcia is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking Brione in the canton of Ticino. It lies at the eastern end the range east of Monte Zucchero, between the Val Redòrta and the Val d'Osura.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sonogno and Frasco.
Sonogno
Village
Sonogno is a village and former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It is located in Valle Verzasca. On 17 October 2020 the former municipalities of Vogorno, Sonogno, Corippo, Brione and Frasco merged to form the new municipality of Verzasca.
Frasco
Village
Frasco is a village and former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 17 October 2020 the former municipalities of Vogorno, Sonogno, Corippo, Brione and Frasco merged to form the new municipality of Verzasca.
Gerra
Village
Photo: Claudio Vosti, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gerra is a part of the municipality of Cugnasco-Gerra in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Gerra was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with Cugnasco to form Cugnasco-Gerra.
Ciòssa
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,373 metres
- Also known as: “Ciossa”
- Category: landform
- Location: Verzasca, Locarno District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.33291° or 46° 19′ 59″ northLongitude
8.74356° or 8° 44′ 37″ eastElevation
2,373 metres (7,785 feet)Open location code
8FRC8PMV+5COpenStreetMap ID
node 12040718906OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
11074256
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In Other Languages
“Ciòssa” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Ciòssa”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as El Córt da Sgemögna and Corte di Mezzo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sgemögna and Cima di Cardèd.
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