Barch
Barch is a building in Airolo, Leventina District, Ticino and has an elevation of 2,236 metres. Barch is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Gotthard Pass, as well as near the peak Monte Prosa.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gotthard Pass and Monte Prosa.
Gotthard Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gotthard Pass or St. Gotthard Pass at 2,106 m is a mountain pass in the Alps traversing the Saint-Gotthard Massif and connecting northern Switzerland with southern Switzerland.
Monte Prosa
Peak
Monte Prosa is a mountain in the Saint-Gotthard Massif, a mountain range in the Lepontine Alps of Switzerland. The mountain has an elevation of 2,737 m above sea level.
Saint Gotthard national museum
Museum
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint Gotthard national museum is situated 2 km south of Barch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swiss Alps and Hospental.
Swiss Alps
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
The Alpine region of Switzerland, conventionally referred to as the Swiss Alps, represents a major natural feature of the country and is, along with the Swiss Plateau and the Swiss portion of the Jura Mountains, one of its three main physiographic regions.
Hospental
Village
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Hospental is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Hospental is situated 5 km north of Barch.
Realp
Village
Photo: SteveK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Realp is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Realp is situated 6 km northwest of Barch.
Barch
- Type: Building
- Address: 15, Furtünéi, Airolo, 6780
- Location: Airolo, Leventina District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.57144° or 46° 34′ 17″ northLongitude
8.56739° or 8° 34′ 3″ eastElevation
2,236 metres (7,336 feet)Open location code
8FRCHHC8+HXOpenStreetMap ID
way 832708939OpenStreetMap feature
building=cowshedGeoNames ID
11113327
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“Barch” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Barch”
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