Sella Squadrina

Sella Squadrina is a mountain saddle in Val Mara, Lugano District, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,621 metres. Sella Squadrina is situated nearby to the locality La Camoscia, as well as near Perostabbio.

Places of Interest

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.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Campione d’Italia and Melano.

Campione d’Italia

Photo: Oleg Andriychuk, CC BY 3.0.

Campione d'Italia is a town and comune of the Province of Como in the region of Lombardy in Italy. Located on the shores of Lake Lugano, it is an enclave surrounded by the Swiss canton of Ticino.

Melano

Village

Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Melano is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 10 April 2022, the former municipalities of Maroggia, Melano and Rovio merged to form the new municipality of Val Mara.

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.

Sella Squadrina

Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,621 metres
Category: landform
Location: Val Mara, Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

45.9354° or 45° 56′ 7″ north

Longitude

9.0219° or 9° 1′ 19″ east

Elevation

1,621 metres (5,318 feet)

Open location code

8FQFW2PC+5Q

OpenStreetMap ID

node 600071853

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=saddle

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Localities in the Area

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