Lèi Grande di Chièra
Lèi Grande di Chièra is a lake in Faido, Leventina District, Ticino and has an elevation of 2,359 metres. Lèi Grande di Chièra is situated nearby to the hamlet Lurengo, as well as near Catto.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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
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. Pizzo dell’Uomo is situated 3 km northeast of Lèi Grande di Chièra.
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. Poncione Pro do Rodùc is situated 3 km northwest of Lèi Grande di Chièra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Osco and Rodi.
Osco
Village
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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. Osco is situated 3½ km southeast of Lèi Grande di Chièra.
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". Rodi is situated 4 km southwest of Lèi Grande di Chièra.
Quinto
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quinto is a municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Quinto is situated 4 km west of Lèi Grande di Chièra.
Lèi Grande di Chièra
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Lei Grande di Chiera”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Faido, Leventina District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.52095° or 46° 31′ 15″ northLongitude
8.7609° or 8° 45′ 39″ eastElevation
2,359 metres (7,740 feet)Open location code
8FRCGQC6+99GeoNames ID
11396984
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