Valascia

#2289 among destinations in Switzerland

Hockey, Sport venue, Sport

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Valascia was an indoor sporting arena located in Ambrì, Switzerland. The capacity of the arena was 6,500 and was built in 1959. It served as the home arena of the HC Ambri-Piotta ice hockey team of the National League from 1959 to 2021. The ends of the arena were open air, making hockey being played there partially outdoor. ()

Local name: Pista la Valascia Opened: 1959 (65 years ago)Capacity: 6500Coordinates: 46°30'33"N, 8°41'31"E

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TicinoSwitzerland

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Valascia – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lago di Tom, Lake Cadagno, Lago Ritom, Tremorgio Lake.

2.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lago di Tom
73 min walk • Lago di Tom is a lake in the Piora Valley, in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Its surface area is 13 ha.
3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Cadagno
76 min walk • Lake Cadagno is a meromictic lake in the Piora valley, Switzerland. As one of a few meromictic lakes in Europe, it is the object of numerous scientific studies.
2.2 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lago Ritom
55 min walk • Lago Ritom is a lake in the Piora valley, Ticino, Switzerland. The natural lake is used as a reservoir by the Swiss Federal Railways to generate hydro-electric power for the Gotthard line.
2.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Tremorgio Lake
63 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.
3.7 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lago del Sambuco
95 min walk • Lago del Sambuco is a reservoir above Fusio, in the municipality of Lavizzara, Ticino, Switzerland. Its surface area is 1.11 km². The dam of Sambuco on the Maggia River was completed in 1956. Its maximum height is 130 m and length 363 m.
0.8 miE
46°30'27"N • 8°42'32"E
Palestra di arrampicata Audan, Airolo
21 min walk • Climbing
4.2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lago di Morghirolo
107 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.
4.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pizzo dell'Uomo
121 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.
3.8 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pizzo del Sole
97 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.
4.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Alv
125 min walk • Piz Alv is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps in Switzerland. The summit is the tripoint between the cantons of Uri, Graubünden and Ticino.
3.7 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pizzo Campolungo
94 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.