La Sungia

La Sungia is a climbing site in Airolo, Leventina District, Ticino. La Sungia is situated nearby to the stone Suworow, as well as near the climbing site Connecting People.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gotthard Pass and Chastelhorn.

Gotthard Pass

Mountain saddle

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Gotthard Pass or St. Gotthard Pass at 2,106 m is a mountain pass in the Alps traversing the Saint-Gotthard Massif and connecting northern Switzerland with southern Switzerland. Gotthard Pass is situated 3½ km south of La Sungia.

Chastelhorn

Peak

Photo: Plattens, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Chastelhorn is a 2,973 metres high mountain in the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Hospental in the canton of Uri. The northern flanks are covered by a glacier named St. Chastelhorn is situated 3 km east of La Sungia.

Hospental Castle

Castle

Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hospental Castle or Langobarden Towers is a ruined medieval castle in the municipality of Hospental in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Hospental Castle is situated 3½ km north of La Sungia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swiss Alps and Hospental.

Swiss Alps

Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.

The Alpine region of Switzerland, conventionally referred to as the Swiss Alps, represents a major natural feature of the country and is, along with the Swiss Plateau and the Swiss portion of the Jura Mountains, one of its three main physiographic regions.

Hospental

Village

Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hospental is a village and a municipality in the middle of the Alpine valley called Urseren in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Hospental is situated 3½ km north of La Sungia.