Laghi di Chiera
Laghi di Chiera is a lake in Faido, Leventina District, Ticino and has an elevation of 2,361 metres. Laghi di Chiera is situated nearby to the locality Stabbio di Cima, as well as near Nei Pini.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pizzo del Sole and Pizzo dell’Uomo.
Pizzo del Sole
Peak
Photo: Elvezio D.P., CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pizzo del Sole is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps in the Swiss canton of Ticino. With a height of 2,773 metres, it is the highest point of the Val Piora. On its southern side are located the lakes of Chiéra.
Pizzo dell’Uomo
Peak
Pizzo dell'Uomo is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps and part of the extended Saint-Gotthard Massif, located between Lai da Sontga Maria and Pizzo del Sole, in the canton of Ticino, just southwest of the Passo del Lucomagno.
Poncione Pro do Rodùc
Peak
The Poncione Pro do Rodùc is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking the lake of Ritom in the canton of Ticino.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quinto and Prato.
Quinto
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quinto is a municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 6 April 2025, Prato Leventina merged into the municipality of Quinto.
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.
Osco
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Osco is a former municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 1 April 2012, it was incorporated into the municipality of Faido along with the former municipalities of Anzonico, Calpiogna, Campello, Cavagnago, Chironico and Mairengo.
Laghi di Chiera
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Faido, Leventina District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.5208° or 46° 31′ 15″ northLongitude
8.7609° or 8° 45′ 39″ eastElevation
2,361 metres (7,746 feet)Open location code
8FRCGQC6+89OpenStreetMap ID
way 270597876OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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