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Monte Salmone

#1087 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
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Elevation: 5118 ftProminence: 1588 ftCoordinates: 46°12'34"N, 8°42'25"E
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TicinoSwitzerland

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

Nearby attractions include: Madonna del Sasso, Cimetta, Monte Verità, Valle Maggia.

  • madonna del sasso locarno4.7 miSE
    Highly decorated Catholic sanctuary

    Madonna del Sasso, Locarno

    120 min walk • Perched on a rocky spur above the picturesque town of Locarno, Switzerland, the sanctuary of Madonna del Sasso is a revered shrine and a beacon of spirituality. This sacred site, believed to be the place where the Virgin Mary appeared to Brother Bartholomew of Ivrea in...

  • cimetta3.9 miE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Cimetta

    100 min walk • Cimetta is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, it is located above Locarno and Lake Maggiore. The Locarno–Madonna del Sasso funicular links Locarno city centre with Orselina.

  • monte verita3.6 miS
    Landmark hill with a museum and a cafe

    Monte Verità

    93 min walk • Monte Verità is a 321 metres above sea level high hill and a cultural-historical ensemble in the Swiss canton of Ticino. The site is in the municipality of Ascona, about half a kilometre north-west of the old town.

  • valle maggia2.8 miN
    Nature, Natural attraction, Valley

    Valle Maggia, Maggia

    72 min walk • Valle Maggia is an alpine valley in the Vallemaggia district of canton of Ticino, the Italian-spoken canton of Switzerland. The valley is formed by the river Maggia and is situated between the Centovalli and Lago Maggiore as well as the Valle Verzasca in the East.

  • pizzo peloso3.1 miNW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Pizzo Peloso

    80 min walk • Pizzo Peloso is a mountain in the Swiss Lepontine Alps, located west of Maggia in the canton of Ticino. It lies between the valleys of Vergeletto, Onsernone and Maggia.

  • pinacoteca casa rusca locarno4.9 miSE
    46°10'10"N • 8°47'29"E

    Pinacoteca Casa Rusca, Locarno

    125 min walk • Specialty museum, Art museum, Museum

  • assumption of the blessed virgin mary church locarno5 miSE
    Church

    Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, Locarno

    127 min walk • The Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta is a church in the old town of Locarno in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It is also known as the "Chiesa nuova" and, together with the neighboring canons' house, is a protected cultural property of national importance.

  • chiesa di santa maria in selva locarno4.7 miSE
    46°10'12"N • 8°47'17"E

    Chiesa di Santa Maria in Selva, Locarno

    121 min walk • Church

  • chiesa di san maurizio maggia2.7 miN
    46°14'55"N • 8°42'10"E

    Chiesa di San Maurizio, Maggia

    70 min walk • Church

  • collegio papio ascona4.8 miSE
    Universities and schools

    Collegio Papio, Ascona

    124 min walk • Collegio Papio is a Roman Catholic secondary school in Ascona, Canton Ticino, Switzerland.

  • church of saints peter and paul ascona4.8 miSE
    46°9'18"N • 8°46'4"E

    Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Ascona

    122 min walk • Church, Museum

Where to next? Visit ticino Ticino region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Switzerland.

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