Passo del Crosèt

Passo del Crosèt is in Arogno, Lugano District, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,364 metres. Passo del Crosèt is situated nearby to the meadow Al Pian da l’Alp, as well as near the peak Cima Crocetta.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monte Generoso and Generoso Vetta railway station.

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.

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. Generoso Vetta railway station is situated 1½ km south of Passo del Crosèt.

Grotta dell’Orso (Como)

Cave

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Grotta dell’Orso (Como) is a cave, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Passo del Crosèt.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rovio and Orimento.

Rovio

Village

Photo: Weekender73, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Rovio is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Traditionally Rovio has been an agricultural community, raising livestock and growing vines, but today many of its houses are occupied by commuters, largely travelling into the city of Lugano.

Orimento

Hamlet

Photo: Kaitu, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Orimento is a hamlet.

Arogno

Village

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Arogno is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino, located south of Lake Lugano in the southernmost tip of Switzerland. Arogno is situated 3 km northwest of Passo del Crosèt.

Passo del Crosèt

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Arogno, Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

45.94293° or 45° 56′ 35″ north

Longitude

9.01308° or 9° 0′ 47″ east

Elevation

1,364 metres (4,475 feet)

Operator

ERSAF Regione Lombardia

Open location code

8FQFW2V7+56

OpenStreetMap ID

node 600071796

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=information

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