Cascata della Froda
Cascata della Froda is a waterfall in Verzasca, Locarno District, Ticino. Cascata della Froda is situated nearby to the valley Val Redòrta, as well as near the peak Cima di Cardèd.Photo: Viktar Palstsiuk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall in Ticino canton, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Cascata di Sonogno” and “La Froda”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum Val Verzasca and Santa Maria Lauretana.
Museum Val Verzasca
Museum
Photo: Ungatoverde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museum Val Verzasca is situated 1¼ km east of Cascata della Froda.
Santa Maria Lauretana
Church
Photo: Shesmax, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Maria Lauretana is a church, which is situated 1¼ km east of Cascata della Froda.
Poncione della Marcia
Peak
The Poncione della Marcia is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking Brione in the canton of Ticino. It lies at the eastern end the range east of Monte Zucchero, between the Val Redòrta and the Val d'Osura. Poncione della Marcia is situated 3 km south of Cascata della Froda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sonogno and Frasco.
Sonogno
Village
Sonogno is a village and former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It is located in Valle Verzasca. On 17 October 2020 the former municipalities of Vogorno, Sonogno, Corippo, Brione and Frasco merged to form the new municipality of Verzasca.
Frasco
Village
Frasco is a village and former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 17 October 2020 the former municipalities of Vogorno, Sonogno, Corippo, Brione and Frasco merged to form the new municipality of Verzasca. Frasco is situated 3 km east of Cascata della Froda.
Gerra
Village
Photo: Claudio Vosti, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gerra is a part of the municipality of Cugnasco-Gerra in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Gerra was an independent municipality until January 1, 2009, when it merged with Cugnasco to form Cugnasco-Gerra. Gerra is situated 4 km southeast of Cascata della Froda.
Cascata della Froda
- Category: body of water
- Location: Verzasca, Locarno District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.34706° or 46° 20′ 49″ northLongitude
8.77086° or 8° 46′ 15″ eastOpen location code
8FRC8QWC+R8OpenStreetMap ID
node 806039649OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfallWikidata ID
Q72682458
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