Bocchetta d’Orimento
Bocchetta d’Orimento is a mountain saddle in Ticino, Switzerland and has an elevation of 1,275 metres. Bocchetta d’Orimento is situated nearby to the locality Cascina Genzago, as well as near Casa Genzago.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kaitu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Kaitu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,275 metres
- Description: saddle between Monte d’Orimento and Pizzo della Croce, Italy
- Also known as: “Bocca d’Orimento”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Generoso and Pizzo della Croce.
Monte Generoso
Peak
Photo: Marimari52, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monte Generoso is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy and between Lake Lugano and Lake Como. The western and southern flanks of the mountain lie in the Swiss canton of Ticino, whilst the north-eastern flanks are in the Italian region of Lombardy.
Pizzo della Croce
Peak
Photo: Patrik Tschudin, CC BY 2.0.
Pizzo della Croce is a mountain of Lombardy, Italy. It has an elevation of 1,491 metres.
Generoso Vetta railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Generoso Vetta is the upper terminal railway station of the Monte Generoso railway, a rack railway that connects Capolago with the summit of Monte Generoso in the Swiss canton of Ticino.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Campione d’Italia and San Fedele Intelvi.
Campione d’Italia
Photo: Oleg Andriychuk, CC BY 3.0.
Campione d'Italia is a comune of the Province of Como in the Italian region of Lombardy. Located on the shores of Lake Lugano, it is an enclave surrounded by the Swiss canton of Ticino.
San Fedele Intelvi
Village
Photo: Massimo Macconi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Fedele Intelvi was a comune in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 kilometres north of Milan and about 15 kilometres north of Como, on the border with Switzerland.
Casasco d’Intelvi
Village
Photo: Maurizio Moro5153, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Casasco d'Intelvi was a comune in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 50 kilometres north of Milan and about 15 kilometres north of Como, on the border with Switzerland.
Bocchetta d’Orimento
- Category: landform
- Location: Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.9463° or 45° 56′ 47″ northLongitude
9.0426° or 9° 2′ 33″ eastElevation
1,275 metres (4,183 feet)Open location code
8FQFW2WV+G2OpenStreetMap ID
node 533769212OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleWikidata ID
Q113571329
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In Other Languages
“Bocchetta d’Orimento” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Bocchetta d’Orimento”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monte d’Orimento and Ex Rifugio Cristè.
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