Sighignola is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located on the border between the Italian region of Lombardy and the Swiss canton of Ticino. A panoramic terrace just below the summit, and directly on the Italian side of the border, provides extensive views especially to the west, over Lake Lugano and the city of Lugano, to the Alps.

Santo Stefano Parish church

Church

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Santo Stefano Parish church is situated 1 km west of Piagno.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arogno and Campione d’Italia.

Arogno

Village

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Arogno is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino, located south of Lake Lugano in the southernmost tip of Switzerland.

Campione d’Italia

Photo: Oleg Andriychuk, CC BY 3.0.

Campione d'Italia is a comune of the Province of Como in the Italian region of Lombardy. Located on the shores of Lake Lugano, it is an enclave surrounded by the Swiss canton of Ticino.

Bissone

Village

Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bissone is a municipality in the district of Lugano, in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Bissone is situated 3 km west of Piagno.

Piagno

Type: Dwelling
Categories: locality, residential building, and building
Location: Arogno, Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

45.95823° or 45° 57′ 30″ north

Longitude

8.99981° or 8° 59′ 59″ east

Elevation

710 metres (2,329 feet)

Open location code

8FQCXX5X+7W

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8932598902

OpenStreetMap feature

place=isolated_dwelling

GeoNames ID

11113954

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In Other Languages

“Piagno” goes by many names.

Italian: “Piagno”

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