Alpe di Lèis

Alpe di Lèis is a locality in Bellinzona, Ticino. Alpe di Lèis is situated nearby to the locality Alpe di Confiénn, as well as near Motto Bello.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Capanna Alpe di Lèis and Poncione di Piotta.

Capanna Alpe di Lèis

Mountain hut

Photo: Gattoarturo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Capanna Alpe di Lèis is a mountain hut.

The Poncione di Piotta is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, located between Lavertezzo and Moleno in the canton of Ticino. It lies on the chain that separates the valley of Verzasca from the Leventina valley.

Cima dell’Uomo

Scenic viewpoint

The Cima dell'Uomo is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, located north-west of Monte Carasso in the canton of Ticino. It lies east of the slightly higher Pizzo di Vogorno, near the southern end of the range separating the main valley of the Ticino from Valle Verzasca.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moleno and Preonzo.

Moleno

Village

Photo: Gattoarturo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Moleno is a former municipality in the district of Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 2 April 2017 the former municipalities of Camorino, Claro, Giubiasco, Gnosca, Gorduno, Gudo, Monte Carasso, Pianezzo, Preonzo, Sant'Antonio and Sementina merged into the municipality of Bellinzona. Moleno is situated 5 km northeast of Alpe di Lèis.

Preonzo

Village

Photo: Gattoarturo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Preonzo is a former municipality in the district of Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 2 April 2017, the former municipalities of Camorino, Claro, Giubiasco, Gnosca, Gorduno, Moleno, Monte Carasso, Pianezzo, Sant'Antonio and Sementina merged into the municipality of Bellinzona. Preonzo is situated 6 km east of Alpe di Lèis.

Vogorno

Village

Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Vogorno is a village and former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The village is located above Lago di Vogorno, a reservoir formed by the Verzasca Dam. Vogorno is situated 6 km southwest of Alpe di Lèis.

Alpe di Lèis

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Alpe Leis”
Location: Bellinzona, Bellinzona District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.24863° or 46° 14′ 55″ north

Longitude

8.93266° or 8° 55′ 58″ east

Open location code

8FRC6WXM+F3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4728877871

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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