Madom Gröss

#1345 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Madom Gröss is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps of Switzerland. It is located between the Valle Verzasca and Valle Leventina, near Sonogno, Ticino. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 8993 ftProminence: 2067 ftCoordinates: 46°22'0"N, 8°49'52"E

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TicinoSwitzerland

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Madom Gröss – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pizzo Barone, Pizzo Forno, Lago di Chironico, Lepontine Alps.

5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pizzo Barone
129 min walk • Pizzo Barone is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps in Switzerland. It is located south of Pizzo Campo Tencia and is the highest summit of the Valle Verzasca in the canton of Ticino. From Sonogno a trail leads to the summit. South of the peak is a small lake named Lago Barone.
5.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pizzo Forno
135 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.
2.5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lago di Chironico
65 min walk • Lago di Chironico is an Alpine lake located above Chironico, in the Swiss canton Ticino. The lake lies at a height of 1,763 metres. Its surface area is 15 ha.
1.2 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Lepontine Alps
30 min walk • The Lepontine Alps are a mountain range in the north-western part of the Alps. They are located in Switzerland and Italy. The Simplon rail tunnel the Gotthard rail and Gotthard road tunnels and the San Bernardino road tunnel are important transport arteries.
2.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cima di Gagnone
73 min walk • Cima di Gagnone is a medium sized mountain in the Lepontine Alps it is located in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It is located between the valleys of Verzasca and Leventina, south of Passo di Gagnone.
3.1 miNE
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Chiesa di San Nicolao, Giornico
80 min walk • The church of San Nicola was built in the 12th century. It stands in the middle of a vineyard on the right bank of the Ticino River in Giornico in Leventina in the Swiss canton of Ticino.
5.2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Poncione d'Alnasca, Verzasca Valley
132 min walk • The Poncione d'Alnasca is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located east of Brione in the canton of Ticino. It is located on the range south of the Cima di Gagnone. The south side consists of a pyramid-shaped and almost vertical rock face.
3.1 miNE
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria del Castello, Giornico
78 min walk • The church of Santa Maria di Castello stands on a prominent rocky hill to the west above the municipality of Giornico in Leventina in the Swiss canton of Ticino.
2.4 miSW
Locality
Sonogno
62 min walk • Sonogno is a former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It is located in Valle Verzasca.
3.9 miE
46°22'45"N • 8°54'42"E
St. Stephen Church
101 min walk • Church
3.5 miNE
Church
Chiesa di San Pellegrino
89 min walk • The church of San Pellegrino stands secluded in a chestnut forest on the former Gotthard mule track near the village of Altirolo near Giornico in the Leventina region of the Swiss canton of Ticino.