Coupe d’Epaule

Coupe d’Epaule is a climbing site in Airolo, Leventina District, Ticino. Coupe d’Epaule is situated nearby to the climbing site Frizzi e Lazzi, as well as near L’imprevisto.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gotthard Pass and AW San Carlo.

Gotthard Pass

Mountain saddle

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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.

AW San Carlo

Hotel

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AW San Carlo is a hotel, which is situated 180 metres north of Coupe d’Epaule.

Lago di Lucendro

Reservoir

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Lago di Lucendro is a reservoir at the St. Gotthard Pass in the municipality of Airolo of the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. The dam Lucendro was built between 1994 and 1947.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swiss Alps and Fontana.

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.