Forca

Forca is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 860 metres. Forca is situated near the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights: San Bartolomeo Parish Church and Monte Bar.

Church
Photo: Clarossi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Peak
Photo: Nitrato, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located… is situated 3½ km east of Forca.

Church
Photo: Luram8, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 3½ km south of Forca.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Medeglia and Camignolo.

Hamlet
Photo: Nitrato, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village and a former municipality in the…

Village
is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of in . is situated 3 km west of Forca.

Hamlet
is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, . is situated 3 km south of Forca.

Forca

Latitude
46.09852° or 46° 5′ 55″ north
Longitude
8.97011° or 8° 58′ 12″ east
Elevation
860 metres (2,822 feet)
Open location code
8FRC3XXC+C2
Geo­Names ID
11113592
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In Other Languages

“Forca” goes by many names.
  • Italian: “Forca”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bolla and Luera.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Laghetto and Cima di Lago.

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