Leventina District, Faido

Name: Leventina District
Address: Faido, Switzerland

#1 among attractions in Faido

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The Leventina District is one of the eight districts of the largely Italian-speaking canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The capital of the district is Faido but the largest town is Airolo on the southern flank of the Gotthard Pass. ()

Local name: Bezirk Leventina Area: 185.21 mi²Coordinates: 46°28'60"N, 8°48'0"E

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Leventina District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tremorgio Lake, Palestra di arrampicata Audan, Lago di Morghirolo, Pizzo Campo Tencia.

3.8 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Tremorgio Lake
97 min walk • Tremorgio Lake is a mountain lake above Rodi and Fiesso, in the municipality of Prato Leventina in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Its surface area is 39 ha. The lake can be reached by aerial cable car from Rodi.
4.6 miW
46°30'27"N • 8°42'32"E
Palestra di arrampicata Audan, Airolo
119 min walk • Climbing
4.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lago di Morghirolo
116 min walk • Lago di Morghirolo is a lake in Ticino, Switzerland. Its surface area is 12.1636 ha. The lake can be reached by foot from Dalpe or Polpiano.
5.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pizzo Campo Tencia
131 min walk • Pizzo Campo Tencia is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, which lies in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Pizzo Campo Tencia is the highest peak located entirely inside the canton.
4.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pizzo dell'Uomo
112 min walk • Pizzo dell'Uomo is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps and part of the extended Saint-Gotthard Massif, located between Lai da Sontga Maria and Pizzo del Sole, in the canton of Ticino, just southwest of the Passo del Lucomagno.
3.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pizzo Forno
93 min walk • Pizzo Forno is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking Chironico in the canton of Ticino. It is to be found between Piumogna Valley, Chironico Valley and Leventina Valley.
3.1 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pizzo Molare
80 min walk • Pizzo Molare is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Faido in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It is located on the chain between the main Leventina valley and the valley of Blenio.
3.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pizzo del Sole
84 min walk • The Pizzo del Sole is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps in the Swiss canton of Ticino. With a height of 2,773 metres, it is the highest point of the Val Piora. On its southern side are located the lakes of Chiéra.
5.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pizzo Erra
133 min walk • Pizzo Erra is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It is located south of the pass of Basso di Nara, on the subrange that separates the main valley of Leventina from the valley of Blenio.
4.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pizzo Campolungo
107 min walk • Pizzo Campolungo is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Prato and Dalpe in the Leventina valley of the canton of Ticino. It lies just south of the Campolungo Pass.
4.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pizzo di Cadrèigh
125 min walk • Pizzo di Cadrèigh is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, located west of Olivone in the canton of Ticino. It lies south of the Scopi, between the Val di Campo and the Valle Santa Maria.