Altanca Foss

Altanca Foss is in Quinto, Leventina District, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,410 metres. Altanca Foss is situated near the church Santi Cornelio e Cipriano Oratory in Altanca, as well as near the industrial building Stalvedro power station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Ambri Airport and Ambrì-Piotta railway station.

Ambri Airport

Aerodrome

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Ambri Airport is a Swiss general aviation airport. It located near the village of Ambrì, in the municipality of Quinto, canton of Ticino. Ambri serves the surrounding area and is home to a gliding school, a helicopter base and has sufficiency for VFR flying.

Ambrì-Piotta railway station

Railway station

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Ambrì-Piotta railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and municipality of Quinto. It takes its name from the nearby communities of Ambrì and Piotta. Ambrì-Piotta railway station is situated 1½ km south of Altanca Foss.

Valascia

Stadium

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Valascia was an indoor sporting arena located in Ambrì, Switzerland. The capacity of the arena was 6,500 and was built in 1959. It served as the home arena of the HC Ambri-Piotta ice hockey team of the National League from 1959 to 2021. Valascia is situated 2 km south of Altanca Foss.