Melide causeway
The Melide causeway crosses across Lake Lugano in the Swiss canton of Ticino, connecting the communities of Melide and Bissone, and provides the only domestic land connection between the southern section of Ticino, around Mendrisio and Chiasso, and the rest of Switzerland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Aconcagua, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Melide railway station and San Rocco Oratory.
Melide railway station
Railway station
Photo: Arbalete, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Melide railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and the municipality of Melide. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, between Lugano and Chiasso. Melide railway station is situated 790 metres west of Melide causeway.
San Rocco Oratory
Church
Photo: Ilario, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Rocco Oratory is a church, which is situated 570 metres southeast of Melide causeway.
Parish church of Saints Cyricus and Julitta
Church
Photo: HAL 1967, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Parish church of Saints Cyricus and Julitta is situated 710 metres west of Melide causeway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bissone and Melide.
Bissone
Village
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bissone is a municipality in the district of Lugano, in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Melide
Village
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lugano is a lakeside city in Ticino, the Italian-speaking part of southern Switzerland, and is the largest Italian-speaking city in Switzerland and outside Italy.
Carona
Village
Photo: Berger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carona is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013 the former municipalities of Bogno, Cadro, Carona, Certara, Cimadera, Valcolla and Sonvico merged into the municipality of Lugano.
Melide causeway
- Type: Bridge
- Description: construction
- Categories: causeway and transportation
- Location: Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.95368° or 45° 57′ 13″ northLongitude
8.95811° or 8° 57′ 29″ eastOpen location code
8FQCXX35+F6OpenStreetMap ID
way 396672938OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q686729
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Melide causeway” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Melide causeway”
- Dutch: “Ponte-diga di Melide”
- Finnish: “Meliden pengersilta”
- French: “pont de Melide”
- French: “Pont de Melide”
- French: “pont-digue de Melide”
- German: “Ponte di Melide”
- German: “Seedamm von Melide”
- Italian: “Ponte diga di Melide”
- Italian: “ponte-diga di Melide”
- Italian: “Ponte-diga di Melide”
- Lombard: “Pont-diga de Melid”
- Ukrainian: “Меліде”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tennis Club Melide and Lido Comunale Bissone.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Melide causeway”. Photo: Aconcagua, CC BY-SA 3.0.