Alpe Fontania
Alpe Fontania is a locality in Alto Malcantone, Lugano District, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,167 metres. Alpe Fontania is situated nearby to the locality Nadro di Sopra, as well as near Alpe Tramboschino.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Lema and San Lorenzo Parish Church and San Rocco Oratory.
Monte Lema
Peak
Photo: Idéfix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monte Lema is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. Its summit can easily reached by cable car from the village of Miglieglia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Breno and Fescoggia.
Breno
Village
Photo: Elvezio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Breno is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2005 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Arosio, Fescoggia, Mugena and Vezio to form a new and larger municipality Alto Malcantone.
Fescoggia
Village
Fescoggia is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2005 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Arosio, Breno, Mugena and Vezio to form a new and larger municipality Alto Malcantone.
Miglieglia
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Miglieglia is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 6 April 2025, the former municipalities of Astano, Bedigliora, Curio, Miglieglia and Novaggio merged to form the new municipality of Lema.
Alpe Fontania
- Type: Locality
- Location: Alto Malcantone, Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.04204° or 46° 2′ 31″ northLongitude
8.85246° or 8° 51′ 9″ eastElevation
1,167 metres (3,829 feet)Open location code
8FRC2VR2+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 3929702372OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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