Cortaccia
Cortaccia is a locality in Gambarogno, Locarno District, Ticino. Cortaccia is situated nearby to the locality Sopra Campo, as well as near Monte Tamaro.Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Tamaro and Alpe di Neggia.
Monte Tamaro
Peak
Monte Tamaro is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, overlooking Lake Maggiore in the Swiss canton of Ticino. Reaching a height of 1,962 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the chain located between Lake Maggiore and Lake Lugano, which also includes Monte Lema.
Alpe di Neggia
Mountain saddle
Photo: Idéfix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alpe di Neggia is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It connects Vira and Indemini. The pass lies in the saddle between Monte Tamaro and Monte Gambarogno. The maximum grade of the pass road is 12 percent.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Magadino and Vira.
Magadino
Village
Photo: Louis Bafrance, CC BY 3.0.
Magadino is a former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 25 April 2010, the former municipalities of Caviano, Contone, Gerra Gambarogno, Indemini, Magadino, Piazzogna, San Nazzaro, Sant'Abbondio and Vira Gambarogno merged in the new municipality of Gambarogno. Magadino is situated 3½ km north of Cortaccia.
Vira
Village
Photo: Idéfix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vira is a former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 25 April 2010, the former municipalities of Caviano, Contone, Gerra Gambarogno, Indemini, Magadino, Piazzogna, San Nazzaro, Sant'Abbondio and Vira Gambarogno merged in the new municipality of Gambarogno. Vira is situated 3½ km northwest of Cortaccia.
Piazzogna
Village
Piazzogna is a former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 25 April 2010, the former municipalities of Caviano, Contone, Gerra Gambarogno, Indemini, Magadino, Piazzogna, San Nazzaro, Sant'Abbondio and Vira Gambarogno merged in the new municipality of Gambarogno. Piazzogna is situated 4 km northwest of Cortaccia.
Cortaccia
- Type: Locality
- Location: Gambarogno, Locarno District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.11912° or 46° 7′ 9″ northLongitude
8.86727° or 8° 52′ 2″ eastOpen location code
8FRC4V98+JWOpenStreetMap ID
node 3502860079OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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