Lèi Pécian

Lèi Pécian is a lake in Quinto, Leventina District, Ticino and has an elevation of 2,322 metres. Lèi Pécian is situated nearby to the locality Alpe Carorescio, as well as near Stabbio di Cima.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pizzo del Sole and Pizzo dell’Uomo.

Pizzo del Sole

Peak

Photo: Elvezio D.P., CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Pizzo del Sole is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps in the Swiss canton of Ticino. With a height of 2,773 metres, it is the highest point of the Val Piora. On its southern side are located the lakes of Chiéra.

Pizzo dell’Uomo

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Pizzo dell'Uomo is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps and part of the extended Saint-Gotthard Massif, located between Lai da Sontga Maria and Pizzo del Sole, in the canton of Ticino, just southwest of the Passo del Lucomagno.

Poncione Pro do Rodùc

Peak

The Poncione Pro do Rodùc is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking the lake of Ritom in the canton of Ticino.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Osco and Rodi.

Osco

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Osco is a former municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 1 April 2012, it was incorporated into the municipality of Faido along with the former municipalities of Anzonico, Calpiogna, Campello, Cavagnago, Chironico and Mairengo.

Rodi

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rodi is a Swiss village in the municipality of Prato, Canton of Ticino. Along with the contiguous village of Fiesso, it forms a tiny urban area named Rodi-Fiesso. In Italian, its name means "Rhodes".

Prato

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Prato is a former municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 6 April 2025, it merged into the municipality of Quinto.

Lèi Pécian

Type: Lake
Also known as: “Lei Pecian”
Category: body of water
Location: Quinto, Leventina District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.52981° or 46° 31′ 47″ north

Longitude

8.75799° or 8° 45′ 29″ east

Elevation

2,322 metres (7,618 feet)

Open location code

8FRCGQH5+W5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 509640059

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lake

GeoNames ID

11396473

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Localities in the Area

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