Brüggloch

Brüggloch is in Airolo, Leventina District, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,903 metres. Brüggloch is situated nearby to the historic site Kil.44.76 von Altorf, as well as near the peak Brigghubel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gotthard Pass and Lago di Lucendro.

Gotthard Pass

Mountain saddle

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The Gotthard Pass or St. Gotthard Pass at 2,106 m is a mountain pass in the Alps traversing the Saint-Gotthard Massif and connecting northern Switzerland with southern Switzerland.

Lago di Lucendro

Reservoir

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Lago di Lucendro is a reservoir at the St. Gotthard Pass in the municipality of Airolo of the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. The dam Lucendro with a height of 73 m was completed in 1947. Lago di Lucendro is situated 2½ km southwest of Brüggloch.

Monte Prosa

Peak

Monte Prosa is a mountain in the Saint-Gotthard Massif, a mountain range in the Lepontine Alps of Switzerland. The mountain has an elevation of 2,737 m above sea level. Monte Prosa is situated 2½ km southeast of Brüggloch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swiss Alps and Hospental.

Swiss Alps

Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.

The Alpine region of Switzerland, conventionally referred to as the Swiss Alps, represents a major natural feature of the country and is, along with the Swiss Plateau and the Swiss portion of the Jura Mountains, one of its three main physiographic regions.