Le Spine

Le Spine is a dwelling in Lugano, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,085 metres. Le Spine is situated nearby to the hamlet Cimadera, as well as near the village Certara.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cima di Fojorina and Capanna Pairolo.

Cima di Fojorina

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Claudio Vosti, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Cima di Fojorina is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It lies on the range separating the Val Colla from Lake Lugano. Cima di Fojorina is situated 2½ km southeast of Le Spine.

Capanna Pairolo

Mountain hut

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Capanna Pairolo is a mountain hut, which is situated 1¼ km south of Le Spine.

San Lucio Pass

Mountain saddle

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The San Lucio Pass, located in the Lugano Prealps at an altitude of 1,541 metres above sea level, connects the Val Cavargna in the Italian province of Como with the Val Colla in the Swiss canton of Ticino. San Lucio Pass is situated 4 km east of Le Spine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cimadera and Certara.

Cimadera

Hamlet

Photo: Dorilys, CC BY 2.0.

Cimadera is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013 the former municipalities of Bogno, Cadro, Carona, Certara, Cimadera, Valcolla and Sonvico merged into the municipality of Lugano.

Certara

Village

Certara is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013 the former municipalities of Bogno, Cadro, Carona, Certara, Cimadera, Valcolla and Sonvico merged into the municipality of Lugano.