Veglia
Veglia is a hamlet in Lavizzara, Vallemaggia District, Ticino. Veglia is situated nearby to the locality Taièul Alto, as well as near Volpign.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of San Giovanni Battista, Mogno and Pizzo di Brünesc.
Church of San Giovanni Battista, Mogno
Church
Photo: Tirolskier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of San Giovanni Battista is located in the alpine village of Mogno in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It was built between 1994 and 1996 on the site of an older church, which was levelled by an avalanche in 1986. Church of San Giovanni Battista, Mogno is situated 3 km northeast of Veglia.
Pizzo di Brünesc
Peak
Pizzo di Brünesc is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Cavergno, in the canton of Ticino. It lies at the southern end of the chain between the Val Bavona and Valle di Peccia. Pizzo di Brünesc is situated 4 km south of Veglia.
Pizzo del Piatto di Röd
Peak
Photo: Oliylkaeng, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pizzo del Piatto di Röd is a peak, which is situated 3 km northwest of Veglia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peccia and Prato-Sornico.
Peccia
Village
Photo: Claudio Vosti, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Peccia is one of six municipalities in the canton of Ticino which merged in April 2004 to form the commune of Lavizzara, with about 1000 people. The other municipalities were Broglio, Brontallo, Fusio, Menzonio, and Prato-Sornico.
Prato-Sornico
Village
Photo: Awd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prato-Sornico is a former municipality in the district of Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. The municipality contained the villages Prato and Sornico.
Mogno
Village
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Mogno is a village in Vallemaggia District in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Mogno is situated near the top of Val Lavizzara, a valley through which the upper Maggia River flows. Mogno is situated 3 km northeast of Veglia.
Veglia
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Lavizzara, Vallemaggia District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.41119° or 46° 24′ 40″ northLongitude
8.63411° or 8° 38′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8FRCCJ6M+FJOpenStreetMap ID
node 6031916133OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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