Forcola
Forcola is a mountain saddle in Lema, Lugano District, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,117 metres. Forcola is situated near the locality Ar Alp da Mónt, as well as near Prati di Campo.- Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,117 metres (3,665 feet)
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Rogoria and Monte Lema.
Monte Lema
Peak
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Monte Lema is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Astano and Miglieglia.
Astano
Village
Astano is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Sessa
Village
Sessa is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Forcola
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Latitude
46.02439° or 46° 1′ 28″ north
Longitude
8.82288° or 8° 49′ 22″ east
Open location code
8FRC2RFF+Q5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Forcola” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Forcola”
- Italian: “Monte Faeta, Passo di”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ar Alp da Mónt and Prati di Campo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Motto di Galbirona and Museo del boscaiolo.
Ticino: Highlights
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