Ticino
Mendrisio District
Castel San Pietro

Generoso Vetta railway station

Generoso Vetta is the upper terminal railway station of the Monte Generoso railway, a rack railway that connects with the summit of in the canton of .
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: the upper terminal railway station of the Monte Generoso railway in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Generoso Vetta”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monte Generoso and Grotta dell’Orso (Como).

Peak
Photo: Marimari52, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located on the border between and and between and . The western and southern flanks of the mountain lie in the Swiss canton of , whilst the north-eastern flanks are in the Italian region of .

Cave
Photo: Celsius1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a cave, which is situated 1 km northeast of Generoso Vetta railway station.

Church
Photo: Tack09, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 2 km northwest of Generoso Vetta railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scudellate and Roncapiano.

Hamlet
Photo: Patrik Tschudin, CC BY 2.0.
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: Kaitu, CC0.
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: Pifoyde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet.

Generoso Vetta railway station

Latitude
45.92794° or 45° 55′ 41″ north
Longitude
9.01887° or 9° 1′ 8″ east
Elevation
1,594 metres (5,230 feet)
Operator
MG
Open location code
8FQFW2H9+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 288503221
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q5532692
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Lombard—“Generoso Vetta railway station” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “station Generoso Vetta”
  • Esperanto: “Monte Generoso Vetta”
  • French: “Monte Generoso Vetta”
  • German: “Bahnhof Generoso Vetta”
  • Hungarian: “Generoso Vetta vasútállomás”
  • Italian: “stazione di Generoso Vetta”
  • Italian: “Stazione di Generoso Vetta”
  • Lombard: “Generos Pizz”
  • Lombard: “Stazzion de Gioner Pizz”

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Highlights include Cappelletta della Madonna della Provvidenza and Cima di Sassalto.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Generoso Vetta railway station”. Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.