Capanna Motterascio
Capanna Motterascio is a mountain hut in Blenio, Ticino and has an elevation of 2,172 metres. Capanna Motterascio is situated nearby to the peak Pizzo di Güida, as well as near Piz Ner.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Email: motterascio@casticino.ch
- Type: Mountain hut
- Also known as: “Capanna Michela Motterascio”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Piz Terri and Piz Canal.
Piz Terri
Peak
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Piz Terri is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Ticino and Graubünden. At 3,149 metres above sea level it is the highest summit lying on the chain between Greina and Soreda Pass.
Piz Canal
Peak
Piz Canal is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, situated south-west of Vrin in the canton of Graubünden. It is located on the chain between the Val Sumvitg and the Lumnezia, north of Piz Terri. On its southern flank lies a large named Laghet la Greina. Piz Canal is situated 2½ km northeast of Capanna Motterascio.
Lago di Luzzone
Reservoir
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Lago di Luzzone is a reservoir in Ticino, Switzerland. The reservoir has a volume of 108 million m³ and a surface area of 1.27 km2. It is located in the upper Blenio valley, in the municipalities of Ghirone and Aquila. Lago di Luzzone is situated 3½ km southwest of Capanna Motterascio.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ghirone and Campo Blenio.
Ghirone
Hamlet
Ghirone was a municipality in the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 25 January 2005, the cantonal authorities announced that Ghirone would merge with Aquila, Campo Blenio, Olivone and Torre to form a new municipality to be called Blenio. Ghirone is situated 6 km southwest of Capanna Motterascio.
Campo Blenio
Village
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Campo Blenio was a municipality in the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 25 January 2005, the cantonal authorities announced that Campo Blenio would merge with Aquila, Ghirone, Olivone and Torre to form a new municipality to be called Blenio. Campo Blenio is situated 7 km southwest of Capanna Motterascio.
Olivone
Village
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Olivone was a municipality in the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 25 January 2005, the cantonal authorities announced that Olivone would merge with Aquila, Campo Blenio, Ghirone and Torre to form a new municipality to be called Blenio. Olivone is situated 9 km southwest of Capanna Motterascio.
Capanna Motterascio
- Categories: building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: Blenio, Blenio District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.59335° or 46° 35′ 36″ northLongitude
9.00549° or 9° 0′ 20″ eastElevation
2,172 metres (7,126 feet)Inception
1967Operator
CAS TicinoOpen location code
8FRFH2V4+85OpenStreetMap ID
way 237165280OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=alpine_hutWikidata ID
Q507626
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In Other Languages
From German to Italian—“Capanna Motterascio” goes by many names.
- German: “Motterasciohütte”
- Italian: “capanna Motterascio”
- Italian: “Capanna Motterascio”
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Highlights include Pizzo di Güida and Piz Ner.
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