Pian del Barch

Pian del Barch is a locality in Centovalli, Locarno District, Ticino and has an elevation of 900 metres. Pian del Barch is situated nearby to the hamlet Moneto, as well as near the locality Creste.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Camedo railway station and Lago di Palagnedra.

Camedo railway station

Railway station

Photo: Thomas Wenger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Camedo railway station is a railway station in the lower part of the village of Camedo, Switzerland. It is located on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Domodossola–Locarno line of the Regional Bus and Rail Company of Ticino.

Lago di Palagnedra

Reservoir

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Lago di Palagnedra is a manmade lake at Palagnedra, Ticino, Switzerland. The reservoir has a capacity of 4,260,000 m3 and a surface area of 25 ha. The dam on the Melezza river was completed in 1952, height 72 m.

St Michael’s parish church

Church

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Camedo and Palagnedra.

Camedo

Village

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Camedo is a Swiss village near the border with Italy. Camedo is part of the Swiss municipality of Centovalli located in Canton Ticino. Camedo is one of the most important villages among the 19 localities of Centovalli. due to its strategic location just at the border with Italy being an official border post.

Palagnedra

Village

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Palagnedra is a village and a locality part of the municipality of Centovalli in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Lago di Palagnedra is located below the village, on the Melezza river.

Borgnone

Hamlet

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Borgnone is a hamlet part of the municipality of Centovalli in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

Pian del Barch

Type: Locality
Location: Centovalli, Locarno District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.14553° or 46° 8′ 44″ north

Longitude

8.61709° or 8° 37′ 2″ east

Elevation

900 metres (2,953 feet)

Open location code

8FRC4JW8+6R

GeoNames ID

11113401

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In Other Languages

“Pian del Barch” goes by many names.

Italian: “Pian del Barch”

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