Grotta di Caurga
Grotta di Caurga is a cave in Mergoscia, Locarno District, Ticino. Access is restricted and requires permission. Grotta di Caurga is situated nearby to the stone Schalenstein, as well as near the peak Motto del Laghetto.| 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
Photo: Hieroglyphics, Public domain.
Santi Carpoforo e Gottardo Parish Church and rectory is situated 1¼ km east of Grotta di Caurga.
San Bartolomeo church
Church
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Bartolomeo church is situated 2½ km northeast of Grotta di Caurga.
Santa Maria del Carmine
Church
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Maria del Carmine is a church, which is situated 2½ km north of Grotta di Caurga.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vogorno and Corippo.
Vogorno
Village
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Grotta di Caurga.
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 3½ km southeast of Grotta di Caurga.
Grotta di Caurga
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Mergoscia, Locarno District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.21364° or 46° 12′ 49″ northLongitude
8.83281° or 8° 49′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8FRC6R7M+F4OpenStreetMap ID
node 12372335304OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Grotta di Caurga” goes by many names.
- French: “Grotte de Caurga”
- German: “Höhle von Caurga”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Schalenstein and Motto del Laghetto.
Nearby Places
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