Camoghè, Passo del

Camoghè, Passo del is a pass in Airolo, Leventina District, Ticino and has an elevation of 2,183 metres. Camoghè, Passo del is situated nearby to the locality Piora, as well as near Alpe Ritóm.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lago Ritom and Lago di Tom.

Lago Ritom

Reservoir

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Lago Ritom is a lake in the Piora valley, Ticino, Switzerland. The natural lake is used as a reservoir by the Swiss Federal Railways to generate hydro-electric power for the Gotthard line.

Lago di Tom

Lake

Photo: Tici23, Public domain.

Lago di Tom is a lake in the Piora Valley, in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Its surface area is 13 ha. It is located at an altitude of 2,021m, reaching above the tree line.

Ritom power plant

Dam

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Ritom power plant is a dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Piotta and Ambrì.

Piotta

Village

Photo: Luigi Rosa, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Piotta is a village in the municipality of Quinto in the Swiss canton of Ticino. Piotta is situated 3 km south of Camoghè, Passo del.

Ambrì

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ambrì is a Swiss village in the municipality of Quinto, Leventina District, Canton of Ticino. Ambrì is situated 4 km southeast of Camoghè, Passo del.

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 4½ km southeast of Camoghè, Passo del.

Camoghè, Passo del

Type: Pass with an elevation of 2,183 metres
Also known as: “Camoghe, Passo del”
Category: landform
Location: Airolo, Leventina District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.54059° or 46° 32′ 26″ north

Longitude

8.67076° or 8° 40′ 15″ east

Elevation

2,183 metres (7,162 feet)

Open location code

8FRCGMRC+68

GeoNames ID

11075355

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In Other Languages

“Camoghè, Passo del” goes by many names.

Italian: “Camoghè, Passo del”

Localities in the Area

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