Fossei
Fossei is a house in Mergoscia, Locarno District, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,029 metres. Fossei is situated nearby to Santi Carpoforo e Gottardo Parish Church and rectory, as well as near the village Vogorno.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Santi Carpoforo e Gottardo Parish Church and rectory and San Bartolomeo church.
Santi Carpoforo e Gottardo Parish Church and rectory
Church
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Santi Carpoforo e Gottardo Parish Church and rectory is situated 1 km east of Fossei.
San Bartolomeo church
Church
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San Bartolomeo church is situated 2 km north of Fossei.
Contra Dam
Dam
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The Contra Dam, commonly known as the Verzasca Dam and the Locarno Dam, is an arch dam on the Verzasca River in the Val Verzasca of Ticino, Switzerland. Contra Dam is situated 2 km southeast of Fossei.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vogorno and Corippo.
Vogorno
Village
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Vogorno is a village and former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The village is located above Lago di Vogorno, a reservoir formed by the Verzasca Dam.
Corippo
Village
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Corippo is a village and former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. With a population of just 12 inhabitants in July 2018, and dropping to 9 by December 2019 it was the smallest municipality in Switzerland. Corippo is situated 2½ km north of Fossei.
Gordemo
Village
Gordemo is a hillside village in Locarno District, Switzerland, to the northwest of Gordola. It is notably located close to the Verzasca Dam, about 800 metres downstream in the valleyside. Gordemo is situated 3 km south of Fossei.
Fossei
- Type: House
- Categories: residential building and building
- Location: Mergoscia, Locarno District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.21342° or 46° 12′ 48″ northLongitude
8.83705° or 8° 50′ 13″ eastElevation
1,029 metres (3,376 feet)Open location code
8FRC6R7P+9RGeoNames ID
11220164
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- Italian: “Fossei”
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