Piana
Piana is a hut in Breggia, Mendrisio District, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,394 metres. Piana is situated nearby to the hamlet Scudellate, as well as near the church Chiesa dell’Addolorata (Breggia).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monte Generoso and Generoso Vetta railway station.
Monte Generoso
Peak
Photo: Marimari52, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monte Generoso is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy and between Lake Lugano and Lake Como. The western and southern flanks of the mountain lie in the Swiss canton of Ticino, whilst the north-eastern flanks are in the Italian region of Lombardy.
Generoso Vetta railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Generoso Vetta is the upper terminal railway station of the Monte Generoso railway, a rack railway that connects Capolago with the summit of Monte Generoso in the Swiss canton of Ticino. Generoso Vetta railway station is situated 1 km northwest of Piana.
Chiesa dell’Addolorata (Breggia)
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scudellate and Roncapiano.
Piana
- Type: Hut
- Location: Breggia, Mendrisio District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.92423° or 45° 55′ 27″ northLongitude
9.02946° or 9° 1′ 46″ eastElevation
1,394 metres (4,573 feet)Open location code
8FQFW2FH+MQGeoNames ID
11114006
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- Italian: “Piana”
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