Bens
Bens is a house in Bellinzona, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,182 metres. Bens is situated nearby to the village Cresciano, as well as near the peak Pizzo di Claro.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pizzo di Claro and Piz de Molinera.
Pizzo di Claro
Peak
Photo: Elvezio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pizzo di Claro, also known as Visagno, is a 2,727 metres high mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Ticino and Grisons. Pizzo di Claro is situated 2½ km northeast of Bens.
Piz de Molinera
Peak
Piz de Molinera is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Ticino and Graubünden. It overlooks the junction of the Ticino and the Moesa, north of Arbedo. Piz de Molinera is situated 3½ km southeast of Bens.
Riviera Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Riviera Airport is a small civilian airport at Riviera, Ticino, on the site of the former Lodrino Air Base, a military airfield of the Swiss Air Force. Riviera Airport is situated 3½ km northwest of Bens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cresciano and Preonzo.
Cresciano
Village
Cresciano is a former municipality in the district of Riviera in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 2 April 2017, the former municipalities of Iragna, Lodrino, and Osogna merged into the new municipality of Riviera.
Preonzo
Village
Photo: Gattoarturo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Preonzo is a former municipality in the district of Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 2 April 2017, the former municipalities of Camorino, Claro, Giubiasco, Gnosca, Gorduno, Moleno, Monte Carasso, Pianezzo, Sant'Antonio and Sementina merged into the municipality of Bellinzona. Preonzo is situated 3 km southwest of Bens.
Claro
Village
Photo: Gattoarturo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Claro is a former municipality in the district of Riviera in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 2 April 2017 the former municipalities of Camorino, Giubiasco, Gnosca, Gorduno, Gudo, Moleno, Monte Carasso, Pianezzo, Preonzo, Sant'Antonio and Sementina merged into the municipality of Bellinzona. Claro is situated 3 km south of Bens.
Bens
- Type: House
- Categories: residential building and building
- Location: Bellinzona, Bellinzona District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.28095° or 46° 16′ 51″ northLongitude
9.02961° or 9° 1′ 47″ eastElevation
1,182 metres (3,878 feet)Open location code
8FRF72JH+9RGeoNames ID
11219962
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