Capanna al Legn
Capanna al Legn is a mountain hut in Brissago, Locarno District, Ticino and has an elevation of 1,785 metres. Capanna al Legn is situated nearby to the peak Fumadiga, as well as near the mountain saddle Bocchetta di Valle.Photo: Acp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Email: rifugiolegn@gmail.com
- Type: Mountain hut
- Description: Alpine hut in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Rifugio capanna Al Legn”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gridone and Pizzo Leone.
Gridone
Peak
Photo: Acp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gridone, Ghiridone or Monte Limidario is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Lake Maggiore near Brissago. At 2,188 metres above sea level, its summit straddles the border between Italy and Switzerland.
Sanctuary of Santa Maria Addolorata del Sacro Monte di Brissago, with Stations of the Cross
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sanctuary of Santa Maria Addolorata del Sacro Monte di Brissago, with Stations of the Cross is situated 3 km east of Capanna al Legn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Bartolomeo and Rasa.
San Bartolomeo
Village
Photo: qwesy qwesy, CC BY 3.0.
San Bartolomeo is a village, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Capanna al Legn.
Rasa
Hamlet
Photo: Seestaernli, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Rasa is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km north of Capanna al Legn.
Palagnedra
Village
Photo: Xenophon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palagnedra is a village and a locality part of the municipality of Centovalli in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Lago di Palagnedra is located below the village, on the Melezza river. Palagnedra is situated 4½ km northwest of Capanna al Legn.
Capanna al Legn
- Categories: house, building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: Brissago, Locarno District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.12238° or 46° 7′ 21″ northLongitude
8.66717° or 8° 40′ 2″ eastElevation
1,785 metres (5,856 feet)Operator
Associazione Amici della Montagna BrissagoOpen location code
8FRC4MC8+XVOpenStreetMap ID
way 333351700OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=alpine_hutWikidata ID
Q2152661
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In Other Languages
From German to Italian—“Capanna al Legn” goes by many names.
- German: “Rifugio Al Legn”
- Italian: “capanna Al Legn”
- Italian: “Capanna Al Legn”
- Italian: “Rifugio capanna Al Legn”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fumadiga and Bocchetta di Valle.
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