Piano dei Sciüch

Piano dei Sciüch is a dwelling in Airolo, Leventina District, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,887 metres. Piano dei Sciüch is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Bocchetta di Föisc, as well as near the peak Pian Alto.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lago Ritom and Rifugio Föisc.

Lago Ritom

Reservoir

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lago Ritom is a lake in the Piora valley, Ticino, Switzerland. The natural lake is used as a reservoir by the Swiss Federal Railways to generate hydro-electric power for the Gotthard line. Lago Ritom is situated 3 km east of Piano dei Sciüch.

Rifugio Föisc

Mountain hut

Photo: Gattoarturo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rifugio Föisc is a mountain hut, which is situated 1 km east of Piano dei Sciüch.

Lago di Tom

Lake

Photo: Tici23, Public domain.

Lago di Tom is a lake in the Piora Valley, in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Its surface area is 13 ha. It is located at an altitude of 2,021m, reaching above the tree line. Lago di Tom is situated 3 km northeast of Piano dei Sciüch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Piotta and Ambrì.

Piotta

Village

Photo: Luigi Rosa, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Piotta is a village in the municipality of Quinto in the Swiss canton of Ticino. Piotta is situated 2½ km southeast of Piano dei Sciüch.

Ambrì

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ambrì is a Swiss village in the municipality of Quinto, Leventina District, Canton of Ticino. Ambrì is situated 4 km southeast of Piano dei Sciüch.

Quinto

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Quinto is a municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 6 April 2025, Prato Leventina merged into the municipality of Quinto. Quinto is situated 5 km southeast of Piano dei Sciüch.

Piano dei Sciüch

Type: Dwelling
Categories: locality, residential building, and building
Location: Airolo, Leventina District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.53483° or 46° 32′ 5″ north

Longitude

8.65595° or 8° 39′ 21″ east

Elevation

1,887 metres (6,191 feet)

Open location code

8FRCGMM4+W9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4307249591

OpenStreetMap feature

place=isolated_dwelling

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