Costa del Bové
Costa del Bové is a slope in Ticino, Switzerland and has an elevation of 1,162 metres. Costa del Bové is situated nearby to the locality Grumo, as well as near Sasso Grosso.Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Generoso and Beata Vergine delle Grazie Oratory.
Monte Generoso
Peak
Photo: Marimari52, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monte Generoso is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy and between Lake Lugano and Lake Como. The western and southern flanks of the mountain lie in the Swiss canton of Ticino, whilst the north-eastern flanks are in the Italian region of Lombardy. Monte Generoso is situated 2½ km south of Costa del Bové.
Beata Vergine delle Grazie Oratory
Church
Photo: Ilario, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beata Vergine delle Grazie Oratory is a church.
Sighignola
Peak
Photo: Aconcagua, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sighignola is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located on the border between the Italian region of Lombardy and the Swiss canton of Ticino. A panoramic terrace just below the summit, and directly on the Italian side of the border, provides extensive views especially to the west, over Lake Lugano and the city of Lugano, to the Alps.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arogno and Orimento.
Arogno
Village
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Arogno is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino, located south of Lake Lugano in the southernmost tip of Switzerland.
Orimento
Hamlet
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Orimento is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km east of Costa del Bové.
Rovio
Village
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Rovio is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Traditionally Rovio has been an agricultural community, raising livestock and growing vines, but today many of its houses are occupied by commuters, largely travelling into the city of Lugano. Rovio is situated 3 km southwest of Costa del Bové.
Costa del Bové
- Type: Slope
- Also known as: “Costa del Bove”
- Category: landform
- Location: Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.95272° or 45° 57′ 10″ northLongitude
9.01106° or 9° 0′ 40″ eastElevation
1,162 metres (3,812 feet)Open location code
8FQFX236+3CGeoNames ID
11998004
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In Other Languages
“Costa del Bové” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Costa del Bové”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Grumo and Sasso Grosso.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Costa degli Albagnoni and Cima Crocetta.
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