Monte Baraghetto

Monte Baraghetto is a peak in Val Mara, Lugano District, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,694 metres. Monte Baraghetto is situated nearby to the locality Monte Generoso, as well as near Perostabbio.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monte Generoso and Generoso Vetta railway station.

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.

Generoso Vetta railway station

Railway station

Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Generoso Vetta is the upper terminal railway station of the Monte Generoso railway, a rack railway that connects Capolago with the summit of Monte Generoso in the Swiss canton of Ticino.

Bellavista railway station

Railway station

Photo: trams aux fils., CC BY 2.0.

Bellavista is a railway station on the Monte Generoso railway, a rack railway that connects Capolago with the summit of Monte Generoso in the Swiss canton of Ticino.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Campione d’Italia and Melano.

Campione d’Italia

Photo: Oleg Andriychuk, CC BY 3.0.

Campione d'Italia is a comune of the Province of Como in the Italian region of Lombardy. Located on the shores of Lake Lugano, it is an enclave surrounded by the Swiss canton of Ticino.

Melano

Village

Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Melano is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 10 April 2022, the former municipalities of Maroggia, Melano and Rovio merged to form the new municipality of Val Mara.

Rovio

Village

Photo: Weekender73, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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.

Monte Baraghetto

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,694 metres
Category: landform
Location: Val Mara, Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

45.9335° or 45° 56′ 1″ north

Longitude

9.0206° or 9° 1′ 14″ east

Elevation

1,694 metres (5,558 feet)

Open location code

8FQFW2MC+C6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1372930301

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

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Localities in the Area

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