Alpe Foppa

Alpe Foppa is an aerial lift in , , . Alpe Foppa is situated nearby to the church , as well as near the climbing site .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Santa Maria degli Angeli and Monte Tamaro.

Church
Photo: Mike Switzerland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Peak
Photo: Ilario, CC BY 2.5.
is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, overlooking in the Swiss canton of . Reaching a height of 1,962 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the chain located between Lake Maggiore and , which also includes . is situated 2½ km southwest of Alpe Foppa.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a mountain pass in the in . It connects the and the across the Lugano Prealps at an elevation of 554 metres above sea level. is situated 2½ km northeast of Alpe Foppa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rivera and Bironico.

Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of in . The municipalities of , Bironico, , and merged on 21 November 2010 into the new municipality of .

Village
Photo: Arbalete, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the northern end of the district of Lugano in the canton of in . The municipalities of , , , and merged on 21 November 2010 into the new municipality of . is situated 3 km east of Alpe Foppa.

Village
is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of in . The municipalities of , , , and merged on 21 November 2010 into the new municipality of . is situated 3½ km east of Alpe Foppa.

Alpe Foppa

Latitude
46.11679° or 46° 7′ 0″ north
Longitude
8.89346° or 8° 53′ 37″ east
Operator
ITRT
Open location code
8FRC4V8V+P9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3684484052
Open­Street­Map feature
aerialway=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
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