Val di Pécian

Val di Pécian is in Airolo, Leventina District, Ticino and has an elevation of 2,044 metres. Val di Pécian is situated nearby to the peak Pizzo di Fieud, as well as near Lago di Fieud.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gotthard Pass and Fibbia.

Gotthard Pass

Mountain saddle

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Gotthard Pass or St. Gotthard Pass at 2,106 m is a mountain pass in the Alps traversing the Saint-Gotthard Massif and connecting northern Switzerland with southern Switzerland. Gotthard Pass is situated 3 km north of Val di Pécian.

Fibbia

Peak

The Fibbia is a 2,738 m high mountain in the Swiss Lepontine Alps; the Fibbia overlooks the Gotthard Pass, in the canton of Ticino.

Pizzo Lucendro

Peak

Photo: Elvezio, Public domain.

Pizzo Lucendro is a 2,963-metre-high mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Uri and Ticino. It overlooks St. Gotthard Pass and Lake Lucendro on its east side. Pizzo Lucendro is situated 3½ km west of Val di Pécian.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fontana and Swiss Alps.

Fontana

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fontana is a hamlet.

Swiss Alps

Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.

The Alpine region of Switzerland, conventionally referred to as the Swiss Alps, represents a major natural feature of the country and is, along with the Swiss Plateau and the Swiss portion of the Jura Mountains, one of its three main physiographic regions.