Alpe di Torricella
Alpe di Torricella is a hut in Torricella-Taverne, Lugano District, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,278 metres. Alpe di Torricella is situated nearby to the peak Monte Gradiccioli, as well as near the village Sigirino.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monte Gradiccioli and Monte Tamaro.
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 Tamaro
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 3½ km northwest of Alpe di Torricella.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sigirino and Alto Malcantone.
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.
Alto Malcantone
Village
Photo: Tomruska, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Alto Malcantone is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It was formed on 13 March 2005 from the earlier municipalities of Arosio, Breno, Fescoggia, Mugena and Vezio. Alto Malcantone is situated 3 km south of Alpe di Torricella.
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 3 km south of Alpe di Torricella.
Alpe di Torricella
- Type: Hut
- Location: Torricella-Taverne, Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.07569° or 46° 4′ 33″ northLongitude
8.88745° or 8° 53′ 15″ eastElevation
1,278 metres (4,193 feet)Open location code
8FRC3VGP+7XGeoNames ID
11113700
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In Other Languages
“Alpe di Torricella” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Alpe di Torricella”
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