Forello
Forello is a hut in Mendrisio, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,028 metres. Forello is situated nearby to the peak Monte San Giorgio, as well as near the village Riva San Vitale.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monte San Giorgio and Baptistery of St. John.
Monte San Giorgio
Peak
Photo: OisinM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte San Giorgio is a Swiss mountain and UNESCO World Heritage Site near the border between Switzerland and Italy. It is part of the Lugano Prealps, overlooking Lake Lugano in the Swiss Canton of Ticino.
Baptistery of St. John
Church
Photo: Laurom, Public domain.
Baptistery of St. John is a church, which is situated 2 km southeast of Forello.
Santa Croce Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Santa Croce Church is situated 1½ km east of Forello.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riva San Vitale and Brusino Arsizio.
Riva San Vitale
Village
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Riva San Vitale is a municipality in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland, located in the district of Mendrisio.
Brusino Arsizio
Village
Photo: Berger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brusino Arsizio is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland on the Lake of Lugano.
Meride
Village
Photo: Patrik Tschudin, CC BY 2.0.
Meride is a village and former municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013 the former municipalities of Besazio, Ligornetto and Meride merged into the municipality of Mendrisio.
Forello
- Type: Hut
- Location: Mendrisio, Mendrisio District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.91201° or 45° 54′ 43″ northLongitude
8.94879° or 8° 56′ 56″ eastElevation
1,028 metres (3,373 feet)Open location code
8FQCWW6X+RGGeoNames ID
11114029
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In Other Languages
“Forello” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Forello”
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