Passo Fornale
Passo Fornale is a mountain saddle in Lavizzara, Vallemaggia District, Ticino and has an elevation of 2,327 metres. Passo Fornale is situated nearby to the locality Corte del Lago, as well as near Corte della Sassina.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pizzo Campo Tencia and Church of San Giovanni Battista, Mogno.
Pizzo Campo Tencia
Peak
Photo: Elvezio, Public domain.
Pizzo Campo Tencia is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, which lies in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Pizzo Campo Tencia is the highest peak located entirely inside the canton.
Church of San Giovanni Battista, Mogno
Church
Photo: Tirolskier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of San Giovanni Battista is located in the alpine village of Mogno in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It was built between 1994 and 1996 on the site of an older church, which was levelled by an avalanche in 1986.
Lago di Mognola
Lago di Mognola is a lake above Fusio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It is located at an elevation of 2003 m.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fusio and Peccia.
Fusio
Village
Photo: Awd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fusio is a village and former municipality in the district of Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2004 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Broglio, Brontallo, Menzonio, Peccia and Prato-Sornico to form a new and larger municipality Lavizzara.
Peccia
Village
Photo: Claudio Vosti, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Peccia is one of six municipalities in the canton of Ticino which merged in April 2004 to form the commune of Lavizzara, with about 1000 people. The other municipalities were Broglio, Brontallo, Fusio, Menzonio, and Prato-Sornico.
Mogno
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mogno is a village in Vallemaggia District in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Mogno is situated near the top of Val Lavizzara, a valley through which the upper Maggia River flows.
Passo Fornale
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,327 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Lavizzara, Vallemaggia District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.4195° or 46° 25′ 10″ northLongitude
8.6902° or 8° 41′ 25″ eastElevation
2,327 metres (7,635 feet)Open location code
8FRCCM9R+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1891400558OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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