Fuorcla Borel

Fuorcla Borel is a mountain saddle in Airolo, Leventina District, Ticino and has an elevation of 2,861 metres. Fuorcla Borel is situated nearby to the locality Cadlímm, as well as near Pian Bornengo.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Piz Borel and Piz Ravetsch.

Piz Borel

Peak

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Piz Borel is a peak.

Piz Ravetsch is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located in the Swiss canton of Graubünden near the border with Ticino. Piz Ravetsch is the highest summit of the range that separates Val Maighels and the valley of Lake Curnera.

Maighelsgletscher

Glacier

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Maighelsgletscher is a glacier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Piotta and Quinto.

Piotta

Village

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Piotta is a village in the municipality of Quinto in the Swiss canton of Ticino. Piotta is situated 8 km south of Fuorcla Borel.

Quinto

Village

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Quinto is a municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 6 April 2025, Prato Leventina merged into the municipality of Quinto. Quinto is situated 8 km south of Fuorcla Borel.