San Lucio Pass
The San Lucio Pass, located in the Lugano Prealps at an altitude of 1,541 metres above sea level, connects the Val Cavargna in the Italian province of Como with the Val Colla in the Swiss canton of Ticino.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cima di Fojorina and San Lucio.
Cima di Fojorina
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Claudio Vosti, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Cima di Fojorina is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It lies on the range separating the Val Colla from Lake Lugano.
Gazzirola
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Gazzirola is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps on the Swiss-Italian border. Its summit is the highest point of the municipality of Lugano. It is one of the few summits from which it's possible to see Lake Maggiore, Lake Lugano and Lake Como at the same time.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valcolla and Bogno.
Valcolla
Village
Valcolla is a quarter of the city of Lugano and former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013 the former municipalities of Bogno, Cadro, Carona, Certara, Cimadera, Sonvico and Valcolla merged into the municipality of Lugano.
Bogno
Village
Photo: Claudio Vosti, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bogno is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013 the former municipalities of Bogno, Cadro, Carona, Certara, Cimadera, Valcolla and Sonvico merged into the municipality of Lugano.
Certara
Village
Certara is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013 the former municipalities of Bogno, Cadro, Carona, Certara, Cimadera, Valcolla and Sonvico merged into the municipality of Lugano.
San Lucio Pass
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,550 metres
- Description: mountain pass in SwitzerlandLombardy, Italy
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Lugano, Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.0861° or 46° 5′ 10″ northLongitude
9.0894° or 9° 5′ 22″ eastElevation
1,550 metres (5,085 feet)Open location code
8FRF33PQ+CQOpenStreetMap ID
node 298238677OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleWikidata ID
Q3897343
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swiss German—“San Lucio Pass” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “San Lucio Pass”
- German: “Passo San Lucio”
- German: “San Lucio Pass”
- Italian: “passo San Lucio”
- Italian: “Passo San Lucio”
- Lombard: “San Luzzi”
- Swiss German: “San Lucio Pass”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Alpe Cottino and Cima al Matro.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Capanna San Lucio and Monte Cucco settentrionale.
Ticino: Must-Visit Destinations
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