Monte Rogoria, Astano

Name: Monte Rogoria
Address: Astano, Switzerland

#1 among attractions in Astano

Top attraction, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Monte Rogoria is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy, north of Astano, at the foot of the Monte Lema. The summit and the majority of the mountain are in the Swiss canton of Ticino, whilst a part of the north-western flank lies in the Italian region of Lombardy. It has an elevation of 1,184 metres above sea level. The view from the summit of the mountain encompasses the Lake Maggiore, the Borromean Islands and the Monte Rosa massif. There is no official hiking trail leading to the summit itself, but there are trails to the mountain pass Forcola respectively Passo di Monte Faëta at an altitude of 1,117 metres located close to the summit plateau. Starting points are: Astano, Miglieglia and Dumenza. ()

Local name: Monte Rogòria Elevation: 3885 ftProminence: 220 ftCoordinates: 46°1'22"N, 8°49'6"E

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Monte Rogoria – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lago di Muzzano, Monte Gradiccioli, Monte Lema, Alprose Chocolate Museum.

5.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lago di Muzzano, Lugano
142 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque region of Ticino, Lago di Muzzano is a serene lake located just a stone's throw away from the vibrant city of Lugano, Switzerland. This small yet charming body of water offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life.
4.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Gradiccioli
123 min walk • Monte Gradiccioli is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located between Indemini and Sigirino in the canton of Ticino. It lies south of Monte Tamaro, on the range between Lake Maggiore and Lake Lugano.
1.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Lema
38 min walk • Monte Lema is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. Its summit can easily reached by cable car from the village of Miglieglia.
4.2 miSE
45°58'27"N • 8°52'20"E
Alprose Chocolate Museum, Caslano
109 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
4.2 miSE
Forts and castles
S. Giorgio Castle
107 min walk • S. Giorgio Castle is a castle in the municipality of Magliaso in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
4.1 miSE
45°58'11"N • 8°51'30"E
Chiesa di San Bernardino da Siena, Lavena Ponte Tresa
106 min walk • Church
5 miSE
45°58'2"N • 8°53'2"E
Museo della Pesca, Caslano
127 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
2.6 miSE
46°0'5"N • 8°51'47"E
St. Peter's Church, Novaggio
67 min walk • Church
4.6 miSE
45°58'2"N • 8°52'23"E
Nautica Caslano, Caslano
119 min walk • Sailing, Marina
1.9 miE
46°1'32"N • 8°51'26"E
Santo Stefano al Colle, Miglieglia
48 min walk • Church
1.4 miNE
Nature, Lookout, Scenic walking areas
Monte Lema, Miglieglia
36 min walk • Monte Lema is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. Its summit can easily reached by cable car from the village of Miglieglia.