Sorda

Sorda is a house in Acquarossa, Blenio District, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,605 metres. Sorda is situated nearby to the hamlet Marolta, as well as near the peak Pizzo Molare.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pizzo Molare and Capanna Piandios.

Pizzo Molare

Peak

Pizzo Molare is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Faido in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It is located on the chain between the main Leventina valley and the valley of Blenio.

Capanna Piandios

Mountain hut

Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Capanna Piandios is a mountain hut, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Sorda.

Capanna Gorda

Mountain hut

Photo: Capanna Gorda, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Capanna Gorda is a mountain hut, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Sorda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marolta and Ponto Valentino.

Marolta

Hamlet

Marolta is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It was first recorded in year 1205 as Malouta. The municipality also contained a part of the village Traversa.

Ponto Valentino is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2004 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Castro, Corzoneso, Dongio, Largario, Leontica, Lottigna, Marolta and Prugiasco to form a new and larger municipality Acquarossa. Ponto Valentino is situated 3 km east of Sorda.

Castro

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Castro is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It was first recorded in year 1200 as Castri. It had 68 inhabitants in 1567, which increased to 114 in 1808 and 129 in 1850. Castro is situated 3 km southeast of Sorda.

Sorda

Type: House
Categories: residential building and building
Location: Acquarossa, Blenio District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.48829° or 46° 29′ 18″ north

Longitude

8.89622° or 8° 53′ 46″ east

Elevation

1,605 metres (5,266 feet)

Open location code

8FRCFVQW+8F

GeoNames ID

11219098

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