Alpe Gem

Alpe Gem is a hut in Alto Malcantone, Lugano District, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,406 metres. Alpe Gem is situated nearby to the peak Monte Gradiccioli, as well as near Monte Pola.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monte Gradiccioli and Monte Pola.

Monte Gradiccioli

Peak

Photo: Elvezio, Public domain.

Monte Gradiccioli is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located between Indemini and Sigirino in the canton of Ticino. It lies south of Monte Tamaro, on the range between Lake Maggiore and Lake Lugano.

Monte Pola

Peak

Photo: Idéfix, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Monte Pola is a peak.

Monte Tamaro is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, overlooking Lake Maggiore in the Swiss canton of Ticino. Reaching a height of 1,962 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the chain located between Lake Maggiore and Lake Lugano, which also includes Monte Lema. Monte Tamaro is situated 3 km north of Alpe Gem.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mugena and Monteviasco.

Mugena

Village

Photo: Elvezio, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mugena is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2005 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Arosio, Breno, Fescoggia and Vezio to form a new and larger municipality Alto Malcantone. Mugena is situated 3½ km southeast of Alpe Gem.

Monteviasco

Hamlet

Photo: Flodur63, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Curiglia con Monteviasco is a comune in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 110 kilometres northwest of Milan and about 70 kilometres northwest of Varese in the Val Veddasca, on the border with Switzerland. Monteviasco is situated 3½ km west of Alpe Gem.

Sigirino

Village

Sigirino is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The municipalities of Medeglia, Bironico, Camignolo, Rivera and Sigirino merged on 21 November 2010 into the new municipality of Monteceneri. Sigirino is situated 3½ km east of Alpe Gem.

Alpe Gem

Type: Hut
Location: Alto Malcantone, Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.07733° or 46° 4′ 38″ north

Longitude

8.87143° or 8° 52′ 17″ east

Elevation

1,406 metres (4,613 feet)

Open location code

8FRC3VGC+WH

GeoNames ID

11113695

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Italian: “Alpe Gem”

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