Motta di Pizzo
Motta di Pizzo is a locality in Faido, Leventina District, Ticino and has an elevation of 2,048 metres. Motta di Pizzo is situated nearby to the locality Piano di Sobrio, as well as near Fòpa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cima Bianca and Chiesa di Sant’Ambrogio.
Cima Bianca
Peak
The Cima Bianca is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Giornico in the canton of Ticino. On the northern side lies a small lake named Laghetto.
Chiesa di Sant’Ambrogio
Church
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chiesa di Sant’Ambrogio is a church, which is situated 3 km northeast of Motta di Pizzo.
San Pellegrino Church
Church
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San Pellegrino Church is situated 3½ km east of Motta di Pizzo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chironico and Giornico.
Chironico
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chironico is a former municipality located 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, Mairengo and Osco. Chironico is situated 3 km northeast of Motta di Pizzo.
Giornico
Village
Photo: Iopensa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Giornico is a municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 6 April 2025, Bodio merged into the municipality of Giornico. Giornico is situated 4½ km east of Motta di Pizzo.
Anzonico
Hamlet
Anzonico 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 Calpiogna, Campello, Cavagnago, Chironico, Mairengo and Osco. Anzonico is situated 5 km northeast of Motta di Pizzo.
Motta di Pizzo
- Type: Locality
- Location: Faido, Leventina District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.4015° or 46° 24′ 5″ northLongitude
8.81681° or 8° 49′ 1″ eastElevation
2,048 metres (6,719 feet)Open location code
8FRCCR28+JPOpenStreetMap ID
node 10548585776OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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