Cava La Brusata

Cava La Brusata is a quarry in Viggiù, Varese, Lombardy. Cava La Brusata is situated nearby to the peak Monte Croce dell’Orsa, as well as near the quarry Cava Salnova.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Poncione d’Arzo and Monte Orsa.

Poncione d’Arzo

Peak

The Poncione d'Arzo is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy, about 250 meters east of Monte Pravello. It lies south of Lake Lugano, on the group culminating at Monte San Giorgio.

Monte Orsa

Peak

Photo: Phyrexian, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Monte Orsa is a mountain of Lombardy, Italy, with an elevation of 998 metres. It is located in the Varese Prealps, in the Province of Varese, near the border with Switzerland.

Monte Pravello

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: GPSLeo, CC0.

Monte Pravello is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 1 km north of Cava La Brusata.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saltrio and Arzo.

Saltrio

Village

Photo: Ottantafame, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Saltrio is a comune in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 50 kilometres northwest of Milan and about 9 kilometres northeast of Varese, on the border with Switzerland.

Arzo

Village

Photo: patapat, CC BY 2.0.

Arzo was a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It had an area of 2.82 km2 and a population of 1,126 inhabitants.

Meride

Village

Photo: Patrik Tschudin, CC BY 2.0.

Meride is a village and former municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013 the former municipalities of Besazio, Ligornetto and Meride merged into the municipality of Mendrisio. Meride is situated 2½ km east of Cava La Brusata.

Cava La Brusata

Type: Quarry
Category: industry
Location: Viggiù, Varese, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

45.8838° or 45° 53′ 2″ north

Longitude

8.92217° or 8° 55′ 20″ east

Open location code

8FQCVWMC+GV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 687996483

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Monte Croce dell’Orsa and Cava Salnova.

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