Lago Scuro

Lago Scuro is a lake in Airolo, Leventina District, Ticino and has an elevation of 2,091 metres. Lago Scuro is situated near the locality Sasso San Gottardo, as well as near Ospizio del San Gottardo.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Gotthard Pass and Fibbia.

Gotthard Pass

Mountain saddle

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The Gotthard Pass or St. Gotthard Pass at 2,106 m is a mountain pass in the Alps traversing the Saint-Gotthard Massif and connecting northern Switzerland with southern Switzerland.

Fibbia

Peak

The Fibbia is a 2,738 m high mountain in the Swiss Lepontine Alps; the Fibbia overlooks the Gotthard Pass, in the canton of Ticino.

Lago di Lucendro

Reservoir

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Lago di Lucendro is a reservoir at the St. Gotthard Pass in the municipality of Airolo of the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. The dam Lucendro was built between 1994 and 1947.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swiss Alps and Fontana.

The Alpine region of Switzerland, conventionally referred to as the Swiss Alps, represents a major natural feature of the country and is, along with the Swiss Plateau and the Swiss portion of the Jura Mountains, one of its three main physiographic regions.