Capanna Barone
Capanna Barone is a wilderness hut in Verzasca, Locarno District, Ticino and has an elevation of 2,172 metres. Capanna Barone is situated nearby to the peak Pizzo di Piancoi, as well as near Pizzo di Scinghign.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pizzo Barone and Corona di Redorta.
Pizzo Barone
Peak
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Pizzo Barone is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps in Switzerland. It is located south of Pizzo Campo Tencia and is the highest summit of the Valle Verzasca in the canton of Ticino.
Corona di Redorta
Peak
The Corona di Redorta is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, located between Lavizzara and Sonogno in the canton of Ticino. Culminating at a height of 2,804 metres above sea level, the Corona di Redorta is the second highest summit of the Valle Verzasca, after Pizzo Barone. Corona di Redorta is situated 2½ km southwest of Capanna Barone.
Capanna Soveltra
Mountain hut
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Capanna Soveltra is a mountain hut, which is situated 3 km west of Capanna Barone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sonogno and Broglio.
Sonogno
Village
Sonogno is a village and former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It is located in Valle Verzasca. On 17 October 2020 the former municipalities of Vogorno, Sonogno, Corippo, Brione and Frasco merged to form the new municipality of Verzasca. Sonogno is situated 6 km southeast of Capanna Barone.
Broglio
Hamlet
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Broglio 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 Brontallo, Fusio, Menzonio, Peccia and Prato-Sornico to form a new and larger municipality Lavizzara. Broglio is situated 7 km west of Capanna Barone.
Prato-Sornico
Village
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Prato-Sornico is a former municipality in the district of Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. The municipality contained the villages Prato and Sornico. Prato-Sornico is situated 7 km west of Capanna Barone.
Capanna Barone
- Type: Wilderness hut
- Categories: mountain hut, tourism, accommodation, and building
- Location: Verzasca, Locarno District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.39575° or 46° 23′ 45″ northLongitude
8.74876° or 8° 44′ 56″ eastElevation
2,172 metres (7,126 feet)Operator
Società Escursionistica Verzaschese (SEV)Open location code
8FRC9PWX+7GOpenStreetMap ID
node 3404653403OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=wilderness_hutWikidata ID
Q3656694
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In Other Languages
From German to Italian—“Capanna Barone” goes by many names.
- German: “Capanna Barone”
- Italian: “Capanna Barone”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pizzo di Piancoi and Pizzo di Scinghign.
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