Gaggio
Gaggio is a scenic viewpoint in Bellinzona, Ticino and has an elevation of 2,267 metres. Gaggio is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Bocchetta d’Albagn, as well as near the peak Cimetta.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cima dell’Uomo and Capanna Albagno.
Cima dell’Uomo
Scenic viewpoint
The Cima dell'Uomo is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, located north-west of Monte Carasso in the canton of Ticino. It lies east of the slightly higher Pizzo di Vogorno, near the southern end of the range separating the main valley of the Ticino from Valle Verzasca. Cima dell’Uomo is situated 2 km west of Gaggio.
Capanna Albagno
Mountain hut
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Capanna Albagno is a mountain hut, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Gaggio.
Capanna Alpe di Garíss
Wilderness hut
Capanna Alpe di Garíss is a wilderness hut, which is situated 1½ km north of Gaggio.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gnosca and Preonzo.
Gnosca
Village
Photo: Gattoarturo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gnosca is a former municipality in the district of Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 2 April 2017 the former municipalities of Camorino, Claro, Giubiasco, Gorduno, Gudo, Moleno, Monte Carasso, Pianezzo, Preonzo, Sant'Antonio and Sementina merged into the municipality of Bellinzona. Gnosca is situated 4½ km east of Gaggio.
Preonzo
Village
Photo: Gattoarturo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Preonzo is a former municipality in the district of Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 2 April 2017, the former municipalities of Camorino, Claro, Giubiasco, Gnosca, Gorduno, Moleno, Monte Carasso, Pianezzo, Sant'Antonio and Sementina merged into the municipality of Bellinzona. Preonzo is situated 4½ km northeast of Gaggio.
Moleno
Village
Photo: Gattoarturo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Moleno is a former municipality in the district of Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 2 April 2017 the former municipalities of Camorino, Claro, Giubiasco, Gnosca, Gorduno, Gudo, Monte Carasso, Pianezzo, Preonzo, Sant'Antonio and Sementina merged into the municipality of Bellinzona. Moleno is situated 4½ km northeast of Gaggio.
Gaggio
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: mountain in Switzerland
- Categories: mountain, tourism, and peak
- Location: Bellinzona, Bellinzona District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.2317° or 46° 13′ 54″ northLongitude
8.9641° or 8° 57′ 51″ eastElevation
2,267 metres (7,438 feet)Open location code
8FRC6XJ7+MJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1444613903OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q22621227
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Gaggio” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gaggio (tumoy sa bukid)”
- Cebuano: “Gaggio”
- Dutch: “Gaggio”
- Swedish: “Gaggio”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bocchetta d’Albagn and Cimetta.
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