Diga della Verzasca

Diga della Verzasca is a scenic viewpoint in , , . Diga della Verzasca is situated near , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Contra Dam and Tenero railway station.

Dam
Photo: Audrix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , commonly known as the Verzasca Dam and the Locarno Dam, is an arch dam on the Verzasca River in the of , .

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station in the municipality of , in the canton of Ticino. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Giubiasco–Locarno line of Swiss Federal Railways. is situated 2 km south of Diga della Verzasca.

Church
Photo: Hieroglyphics, Public domain.
is situated 1½ km north of Diga della Verzasca.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gordemo and Mergoscia.

Village
is a hillside village in , , to the northwest of . It is notably located close to the Verzasca Dam, about 800 metres downstream in the valleyside.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of in .

Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY 3.0.
is a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of in .

Diga della Verzasca

Latitude
46.19661° or 46° 11′ 48″ north
Longitude
8.84853° or 8° 50′ 55″ east
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8FRC5RWX+JC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4578043191
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
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In Other Languages

From Italian to Spanish—“Diga della Verzasca” goes by many names.
  • Italian: “Diga della Verzasca”
  • Spanish: “Presa”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 007 Bungy Jumping and Verzasca Kraftwerk.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Diga Verzasca and Diga della Verzasca.

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