Sighignola

Sighignola is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located on the border between the and the . A panoramic terrace just below the summit, and directly on the Italian side of the border, provides extensive views especially to the west, over and the , to the .
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Photo: Aconcagua, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,303 metres
  • Description: mountain
  • Also known as: “Monte Sighignola”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Casinò di Campione and San Zenone.

Casino
Photo: AdmComSRL, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is one of 's oldest casinos, as well as Europe’s largest casino and the largest employer in the municipality of , an exclave within 's Canton of , on the shores of .

Museum
Photo: Nello Bizzoco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum.

Peak
Photo: Murdockcrc, CC BY 3.0.
The is a mountain in the above and the city of in . The funicular links the city with the summit of the mountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Campione d’Italia and Lugano.

Photo: Oleg Andriychuk, CC BY 3.0.
Campione d'Italia is a comune of the in the region of . Located on the shores of , it is an enclave surrounded by the canton of .

Photo: Jjtkk, Public domain.
is a lakeside city in , the Italian-speaking part of southern , and is the largest Italian-speaking city in Switzerland and outside Italy.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Lanzo d'Intelvi is a village in and a former comune in the in the region , located about 60 kilometres north of and about 20 kilometres north of , on the border with .

Sighignola

Latitude
45.9683° or 45° 58′ 6″ north
Longitude
8.9935° or 8° 59′ 37″ east
Elevation
1,303 metres (4,275 feet)
Open location code
8FQCXX9V+89
Open­Street­Map ID
node 465507084
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q869886
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Satellite Map

Discover Sighignola from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Venetian—“Sighignola” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “西吉尼奥拉峰”
  • Chinese: “西吉尼奧拉峯”
  • 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”
  • Lombard: “Sighignöla”
  • Romansh: “Sighignola”
  • Spanish: “Sighignola”
  • Venetian: “Sighignola”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Alpe di Pugerna and San Vitale.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chiesetta degli Alpini and Sighignola Launch.

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