Ticino
Leventina District
Quinto

Altanca

Altanca is a railway stop in , , and has an elevation of 1,386 metres. Altanca is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near the power station .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ambri Airport and Ambrì-Piotta railway station.

Aerodrome
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a general aviation . It located near the village of , in the municipality of Quinto, canton of Ticino. Ambri serves the surrounding area and is home to a gliding school, a helicopter base and has sufficiency for VFR flying.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the canton of Ticino and municipality of Quinto. It takes its name from the nearby communities of and . is situated 2 km southeast of Altanca.

Dam
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is a dam, which is situated 1¼ km north of Altanca.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Piotta and Ambrì.

Village
Photo: Luigi Rosa, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the in the Swiss canton of Ticino.

Village
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is a Swiss village in the municipality of , , Canton of Ticino.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of in . is situated 5 km west of Altanca.

Altanca

Latitude
46.5231° or 46° 31′ 23″ north
Longitude
8.67449° or 8° 40′ 28″ east
Elevation
1,386 metres (4,547 feet)
Operator
FPR
Open location code
8FRCGMFF+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 738015271
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­platform
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­halt
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