Lago di Lucendro

#521 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Lago di Lucendo is a reservoir at the St. Gotthard Pass in the municipality of Airolo of the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. The dam Lucendro with a height of 73 m was completed in 1947. ()

Alternative names: Maximum depth: 315 ftElevation: 7001 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 46°33'43"N, 8°32'29"E

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TicinoSwitzerland

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Lago di Lucendro – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Swiss Alps, Jugendherberge Hospental, Lago della Sella, Gotthard Pass.

1 miE
Winter sport, Ski area
Swiss Alps
25 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Europe, the Swiss Alps stand as an iconic testament to the pristine beauty and thrilling adventure that Switzerland has to offer. Known for their majestic peaks, the Alps provide a premier ski area that attracts winter sports enthusiasts from...
4.1 miN
Forts and castles
Jugendherberge Hospental, Hospental
105 min walk • Hospental Castle or Langobarden Tower is a ruined medieval castle in the municipality of Hospental in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
2.8 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lago della Sella
71 min walk • Lago della Sella is a reservoir near St. Gotthard Pass in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. The gravity dam with a height of 36 m was completed in 1947. The dam was planned and built under control of the Swiss engineer Fritz Gigax.
1.3 miE
Natural attraction, Mountain, Park
Gotthard Pass, Airolo
35 min walk • The Gotthard Pass or St. Gotthard Pass at 2,106 m is a mountain pass in the Alps traversing the Saint-Gotthard Massif and connecting northern with southern Switzerland.
4.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Gemsstock
115 min walk • Gemsstock is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking Andermatt in the canton of Uri. A glacier named Gurschenfirn lies over its northern flanks. The Gemsstock is a subpeak of the higher Chastelhorn, lying approximately one kilometre south-west.
4.7 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pizzo Rotondo
120 min walk • Pizzo Rotondo is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps. At 3,190 metres above sea level, it is the highest mountain lying on the border between the cantons of Ticino and Valais, as well as the highest summit of the Lepontine Alps lying between Nufenen Pass and Lukmanier Pass.
1.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pizzo Lucendro
49 min walk • Pizzo Lucendro is a 2,963-metre-high mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Uri and Ticino. It overlooks St. Gotthard Pass and Lake Lucendro on its east side.
3.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pizzo Centrale
94 min walk • Pizzo Centrale is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Uri and Ticino. At 2,999 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit overlooking Gotthard Pass from the east.
4.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Leckihorn
104 min walk • The Leckihorn is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Valais and Uri. Its summit is also named Gross Leckihorn to distinguish it from a lower summit named Chli Leckihorn.
1.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Fibbia
35 min walk • The Fibbia is a 2,738 m high mountain in the Swiss Lepontine Alps; the Fibbia overlooks the Gotthard Pass, in the canton of Ticino.
3.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Witenwasserenstock
100 min walk • The Witenwasserenstock is a peak between the Swiss cantons of Valais and Uri, located in the Lepontine Alps. Close to the summit lies the tripoint border between the cantons of Valais, Uri and Ticino and the triple watershed of the Rhine, Po and Rhône basins.