Sighignola
Sighignola is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located on the border between the Italian region of Lombardy and the Swiss canton of Ticino. A panoramic terrace just below the summit, and directly on the Italian side of the border, provides extensive views especially to the west, over Lake Lugano and the city of Lugano, to the Alps.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,314 metres
- Description: mountain
- Also known as: “Monte Sighignola”, “Sighignöla”, and “西吉尼奧拉峯”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Casinò di Campione and San Zenone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Campione d’Italia and Lugano.
Campione d’Italia
Lanzo d’Intelvi
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Sighignola
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.9683° or 45° 58′ 6″ north
Longitude
8.9935° or 8° 59′ 37″ east
Elevation
1,314 metres (4,311 feet)
Open location code
8FQCXX9V+89
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Venetian—“Sighignola” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “西吉尼奥拉峰”
- Chinese: “西吉尼奧拉峰”
- Chinese: “錫吉尼奧諾拉山”
- Dutch: “Sighignola”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل سيجيجنولا”
- French: “Sighignola”
- German: “Sighignola”
- Italian: “Sighignola”
- Ladin: “Sighignola”
- Lombard: “Sighignoeula”
- Romansh: “Sighignola”
- Spanish: “Sighignola”
- Venetian: “Sighignola”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Alpe di Pugerna and San Vitale.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Chapel of the Alpini and Sighignola Launch.
Ticino: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Lugano and Bellinzona.
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