Alpe Nisciora

Alpe Nisciora is a resthouse in Alto Malcantone, Lugano District, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,434 metres. Alpe Nisciora is situated nearby to the peak Monte Pola, as well as near Monte Gradiccioli.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monte Pola and Monte Gradiccioli.

Monte Pola

Peak

Photo: Idéfix, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Monte Pola is a peak.

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

Photo: Ilario, CC BY 2.5.

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 north of Alpe Nisciora.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monteviasco and Mugena.

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 3 km west of Alpe Nisciora.

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 Nisciora.

Vezio

Village

Vezio 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 Mugena to form a new and larger municipality Alto Malcantone. Vezio is situated 3½ km south of Alpe Nisciora.

Alpe Nisciora

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

46.07446° or 46° 4′ 28″ north

Longitude

8.86604° or 8° 51′ 58″ east

Elevation

1,434 metres (4,705 feet)

Open location code

8FRC3VF8+QC

GeoNames ID

11113707

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Italian: “Alpe Nisciora”

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