Capanna Leit
Capanna Leit is a mountain hut in Quinto, Leventina District, Ticino and has an elevation of 2,257 metres. Capanna Leit is situated nearby to the lake Lago di Leìt, as well as near the peak Pizzo Campolungo.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Email: leit@satmendrisio.ch
- Type: Mountain hut
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pizzo Campolungo and Tremorgio Lake.
Pizzo Campolungo
Peak
Pizzo Campolungo is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Prato and Dalpe in the Leventina valley of the canton of Ticino. It lies just south of the Campolungo Pass.
Tremorgio Lake
Lake
Photo: Plattens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tremorgio Lake is a mountain lake above Rodi and Fiesso, in the municipality of Prato Leventina in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Its surface area is 39 ha. The lake can be reached by aerial cable car from Rodi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rodi and Prato.
Rodi
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rodi is a Swiss village in the municipality of Prato, Canton of Ticino. Along with the contiguous village of Fiesso, it forms a tiny urban area named Rodi-Fiesso. In Italian, its name means "Rhodes". Rodi is situated 3 km northeast of Capanna Leit.
Prato
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prato is a former municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 6 April 2025, it merged into the municipality of Quinto. Prato is situated 3½ km northeast of Capanna Leit.
Dalpe
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Dalpe is a municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Dalpe is situated 4½ km east of Capanna Leit.
Capanna Leit
- Categories: tourism, accommodation, and building
- Location: Quinto, Leventina District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.46692° or 46° 28′ 1″ northLongitude
8.71882° or 8° 43′ 8″ eastElevation
2,257 metres (7,405 feet)Operator
SAT MendrisioOpen location code
8FRCFP89+QGOpenStreetMap ID
node 929432254OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=alpine_hutOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q3656712
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Italian—“Capanna Leit” goes by many names.
- German: “Capanna Leìt”
- Italian: “Capanna Leit”
- Italian: “Capanna Leìt”
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Highlights include Lago di Leìt and Passo Vanit.
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