Generoso Vetta railway station
Generoso Vetta is the upper terminal railway station of the Monte Generoso railway, a rack railway that connects Capolago with the summit of Monte Generoso in the Swiss canton of Ticino.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monte Generoso and Grotta dell’Orso (Como).
Monte Generoso
Peak
Monte Generoso is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy and between Lake Lugano and Lake Como. The western and southern flanks of the mountain lie in the Swiss canton of Ticino, whilst the north-eastern flanks are in the Italian region of Lombardy.
Grotta dell’Orso (Como)
Cave
Grotta dell’Orso (Como) is a cave, which is situated 1 km northeast of Generoso Vetta railway station.
Chiesa dell’Addolorata (Breggia)
Church
Chiesa dell’Addolorata (Breggia) is a church, which is situated 2 km southeast of Generoso Vetta railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scudellate and Roncapiano.
Generoso Vetta railway station
- Type: Railway station
- Description: the upper terminal railway station of the Monte Generoso railway in Switzerland
- Categories: dead-end railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Castel San Pietro, Mendrisio District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.92794° or 45° 55′ 41″ north
Longitude
9.01887° or 9° 1′ 8″ east
Elevation
1,594 metres (5,230 feet)
Wheelchair access
no
Operator
MG
Open location code
8FQFW2H9+5G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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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”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cappelletta della Madonna della Provvidenza and Generoso Clericetti.
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