Capanna Tamaro
Capanna Tamaro is a mountain hut in Mezzovico-Vira, Lugano District, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,867 metres. Capanna Tamaro is situated nearby to the peak Manera, as well as near the mountain saddle Bocchetta di Campo.Photo: Renek78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Mountain hut
- Cuisine: regional
- Description: Mountain hut in Ticino, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Rifugio Tamaro”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monte Tamaro and Santa Maria degli Angeli.
Monte Tamaro
Peak
Monte Tamaro is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, overlooking Lake Maggiore in the Swiss canton of Ticino. Reaching a height of 1,962 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the chain located between Lake Maggiore and Lake Lugano, which also includes Monte Lema.
Santa Maria degli Angeli
Church
Photo: Mike Switzerland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Maria degli Angeli is a church, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Capanna Tamaro.
Monte Gradiccioli
Peak
Photo: Elvezio, Public domain.
Monte Gradiccioli is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located between Indemini and Sigirino in the canton of Ticino. It lies south of Monte Tamaro, on the range between Lake Maggiore and Lake Lugano. Monte Gradiccioli is situated 3 km southwest of Capanna Tamaro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rivera and Bironico.
Rivera
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rivera is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The municipalities of Medeglia, Bironico, Camignolo, Rivera and Sigirino merged on 21 November 2010 into the new municipality of Monteceneri. Rivera is situated 3½ km northeast of Capanna Tamaro.
Bironico
Village
Photo: Arbalete, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bironico is a village in the northern end of the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The municipalities of Medeglia, Bironico, Camignolo, Rivera and Sigirino merged on 21 November 2010 into the new municipality of Monteceneri. Bironico is situated 4 km east of Capanna Tamaro.
Sigirino
Village
Sigirino is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The municipalities of Medeglia, Bironico, Camignolo, Rivera and Sigirino merged on 21 November 2010 into the new municipality of Monteceneri. Sigirino is situated 4 km southeast of Capanna Tamaro.
Capanna Tamaro
- Categories: building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: Mezzovico-Vira, Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.10824° or 46° 6′ 30″ northLongitude
8.8811° or 8° 52′ 52″ eastElevation
1,867 metres (6,125 feet)Operator
UTOE BellinzonaOpen location code
8FRC4V5J+7COpenStreetMap ID
way 330981859OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=alpine_hutOpenStreetMap attribute
cuisine=regionalWikidata ID
Q3656743
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In Other Languages
From German to Italian—“Capanna Tamaro” goes by many names.
- German: “Capanna del Tamaro”
- German: “Capanna Tamaro”
- Italian: “Capanna del Tamaro”
- Italian: “Capanna Tamaro”
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