Balcone d’Italia
Balcone d’Italia is a building in Ticino, Switzerland and has an elevation of 1,303 metres. Balcone d’Italia is situated nearby to the playground Area di svago Laura Scotti, as well as near the church Chiesetta degli Alpini.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sighignola and Casinò di Campione.
Sighignola
Peak
Photo: Aconcagua, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sighignola is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located on the border between the Italian region of Lombardy and the Swiss canton of Ticino. A panoramic terrace just below the summit, and directly on the Italian side of the border, provides extensive views especially to the west, over Lake Lugano and the city of Lugano, to the Alps.
Casinò di Campione
Casino
Photo: AdmComSRL, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Casinò di Campione is one of Italy's oldest casinos, as well as Europe’s largest casino and the largest employer in the municipality of Campione d'Italia, an Italian exclave within Switzerland's Canton of Ticino, on the shores of Lake Lugano. Casinò di Campione is situated 1½ km west of Balcone d’Italia.
Santo Stefano Parish church
Church
Photo: Cassinam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santo Stefano Parish church is situated 1 km south of Balcone d’Italia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arogno and Campione d’Italia.
Arogno
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arogno is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino, located south of Lake Lugano in the southernmost tip of Switzerland.
Campione d’Italia
Photo: Oleg Andriychuk, CC BY 3.0.
Campione d'Italia is a comune of the Province of Como in the Italian region of Lombardy. Located on the shores of Lake Lugano, it is an enclave surrounded by the Swiss canton of Ticino.
Caprino
Hamlet
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Caprino is a village on the southern shore of Lake Lugano in the Swiss canton of Ticino, to the east of the Italian exclave of Campione d'Italia and below the summit of Sighignola.
Balcone d’Italia
- Type: Building
- Location: Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.96833° or 45° 58′ 6″ northLongitude
8.99183° or 8° 59′ 31″ eastElevation
1,303 metres (4,275 feet)Open location code
8FQCXX9R+8POpenStreetMap ID
way 463409909OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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