Ferrera
Ferrera is a locality in Melide, Lugano District, Ticino. Ferrera is situated nearby to the hamlet Ciona, as well as near the village Carabbia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte San Salvatore and Melide railway station.
Monte San Salvatore
Peak
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The Monte San Salvatore is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps above Lake Lugano and the city of Lugano in Switzerland. The Monte San Salvatore funicular links the city with the summit of the mountain.
Melide railway station
Railway station
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Melide railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and the municipality of Melide. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, between Lugano and Chiasso.
Casinò di Campione
Casino
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The Casinò di Campione is one of Italy's oldest casinos, as well as Europe’s largest casino and the largest employer in the municipality of Campione d'Italia, an Italian exclave within Switzerland's Canton of Ticino, on the shores of Lake Lugano.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carabbia and Melide.
Carabbia
Village
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Carabbia is a quarter of the city of Lugano, Switzerland. Carabbia was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Lugano in 2008.
Melide
Village
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Lugano is a lakeside city in Ticino, the Italian-speaking part of southern Switzerland, and is the largest Italian-speaking city in Switzerland and outside Italy.
Carona
Village
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Carona 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.
Ferrera
- Type: Locality
- Location: Melide, Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.96653° or 45° 57′ 60″ northLongitude
8.9481° or 8° 56′ 53″ eastElevation
281 metres (922 feet)Open location code
8FQCXW8X+J6GeoNames ID
11113939
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In Other Languages
“Ferrera” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Ferrera”
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Localities in the Area
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