Pocket Rocket
Pocket Rocket is a stone in Airolo, Leventina District, Ticino. Pocket Rocket is situated nearby to the stone Baobab, as well as near Eckzimmer.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gotthard Pass and Lago di Lucendro.
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.
Lago di Lucendro
Reservoir
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lago di Lucendro is a reservoir at the St. Gotthard Pass in the municipality of Airolo of the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. The dam Lucendro with a height of 73 m was completed in 1947.
AW San Carlo
Hotel
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
AW San Carlo is a hotel, which is situated 1¼ km south of Pocket Rocket.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swiss Alps and Realp.
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.
Realp
Village
Photo: SteveK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Realp is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Realp is situated 5 km northwest of Pocket Rocket.
Hospental
Village
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hospental is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Hospental is situated 5 km north of Pocket Rocket.
Pocket Rocket
- Type: Stone
- Categories: climbing site, sports location, and landform
- Location: Airolo, Leventina District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.57333° or 46° 34′ 24″ northLongitude
8.55669° or 8° 33′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8FRCHHF4+8MOpenStreetMap ID
way 1540361178OpenStreetMap feature
natural=stoneOpenStreetMap feature
sport=climbing
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Baobab and Eckzimmer.
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