Diga della Verzasca
Diga della Verzasca is a scenic viewpoint in Tenero, Locarno District, Ticino. Diga della Verzasca is situated nearby to 007 Bungy Jumping, as well as near Contra Dam.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Contra Dam and Tenero railway station.
Contra Dam
Dam
Photo: Audrix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Contra Dam, commonly known as the Verzasca Dam and the Locarno Dam, is an arch dam on the Verzasca River in the Val Verzasca of Ticino, Switzerland.
Tenero railway station
Railway station
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Tenero railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Tenero-Contra, in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Giubiasco–Locarno line of Swiss Federal Railways. Tenero railway station is situated 2 km south of Diga della Verzasca.
Gordola railway station
Railway station
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gordola railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Gordola, in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Giubiasco–Locarno line of Swiss Federal Railways. Gordola railway station is situated 2½ km southeast of Diga della Verzasca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gordemo and Mergoscia.
Gordemo
Village
Gordemo is a hillside village in Locarno District, Switzerland, to the northwest of Gordola. It is notably located close to the Verzasca Dam, about 800 metres downstream in the valleyside.
Mergoscia
Village
Gordola
Village
Diga della Verzasca
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Category: tourism
- Location: Tenero, Locarno District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.19661° or 46° 11′ 48″ northLongitude
8.84853° or 8° 50′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8FRC5RWX+JCOpenStreetMap ID
node 4578043191OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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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 include 007 Bungy Jumping and Verzasca Kraftwerk.
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