Faura di Cala Ovest

Faura di Cala Ovest is in Faido, Leventina District, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,828 metres. Faura di Cala Ovest is situated nearby to the mountain hut Capanna Alpe Sponda, as well as near the peak Uomo di Moncucco.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Capanna Alpe Sponda and Pizzo Forno.

Capanna Alpe Sponda

Mountain hut

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Capanna Alpe Sponda is a mountain hut, which is situated 730 metres west of Faura di Cala Ovest.

Pizzo Forno

Peak

Photo: Elvezio, Public domain.

Pizzo Forno is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking Chironico in the canton of Ticino. It is to be found between Piumogna Valley, Chironico Valley and Leventina Valley.

Cima Bianca

Peak

The Cima Bianca is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Giornico in the canton of Ticino. On the northern side lies a small lake named Laghetto. Cima Bianca is situated 3½ km southeast of Faura di Cala Ovest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chironico and Gribbio.

Chironico

Village

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Chironico is a former municipality located in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 1 April 2012, it was incorporated into the municipality of Faido along with the former municipalities of Anzonico, Calpiogna, Campello, Cavagnago, Mairengo and Osco. Chironico is situated 4 km east of Faura di Cala Ovest.

Gribbio

Hamlet

Photo: Fulvio Barudoni, CC BY 3.0.

Gribbio is an Italian-speaking village in Ticino, Switzerland, in the district of Chironico. It is situated in the Lepontine Alps, more specifically in Alta Leventina between Chironico and Dalpe at an altitude of 1,300 metres. Gribbio is situated 4½ km north of Faura di Cala Ovest.