Colla

Colla is a house in Lavizzara, Vallemaggia District, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,697 metres. Colla is situated near the village Fusio, as well as near Mogno.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Santa Maria Assunta Church and Church of San Giovanni Battista, Mogno.

Santa Maria Assunta Church

Church

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Santa Maria Assunta Church is situated 1¼ km southwest of Colla.

Church of San Giovanni Battista, Mogno

Church

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The Church of San Giovanni Battista is located in the alpine village of Mogno in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It was built between 1994 and 1996 on the site of an older church, which was levelled by an avalanche in 1986. Church of San Giovanni Battista, Mogno is situated 2½ km south of Colla.

Lago del Sambuco

Lake

Photo: Plattens, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lago del Sambuco is a reservoir above Fusio, in the municipality of Lavizzara, Ticino, Switzerland. Its surface area is 1.11 km². The dam of Sambuco on the Maggia River was completed in 1956. Its maximum height is 130 m and length 363 m. Lago del Sambuco is situated 2½ km northwest of Colla.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fusio and Mogno.

Fusio

Village

Photo: Awd, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fusio is a village and former municipality in the district of Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2004 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Broglio, Brontallo, Menzonio, Peccia and Prato-Sornico to form a new and larger municipality Lavizzara.

Mogno

Village

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Mogno is a village in Vallemaggia District in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Mogno is situated near the top of Val Lavizzara, a valley through which the upper Maggia River flows.

Peccia

Village

Photo: Claudio Vosti, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Peccia is one of six municipalities in the canton of Ticino which merged in April 2004 to form the commune of Lavizzara, with about 1000 people. The other municipalities were Broglio, Brontallo, Fusio, Menzonio, and Prato-Sornico. Peccia is situated 5 km southwest of Colla.

Colla

Type: House
Categories: residential building and building
Location: Lavizzara, Vallemaggia District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.45132° or 46° 27′ 5″ north

Longitude

8.67544° or 8° 40′ 32″ east

Elevation

1,697 metres (5,568 feet)

Open location code

8FRCFM2G+G5

GeoNames ID

11219221

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Italian: “Colla”

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Places to explore: Sambuco di Fuori and Piatto.

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