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Bignasco, Cevio, Vallemaggia District, Ticino, Switzerland


Alternative Names:Bignasco
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:Cevio, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland
Region:Cevio, Vallemaggia District, Ticino, Switzerland
Latitude:46° 20' 18" N
Longitude:8° 36' 29" E
Lat/Long (dec):46.33845,8.60816
Köppen climate type:Dfc : Subarctic climate
Population:311 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:2661505
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:2661505:1
GUID:439f5e7a-ef1e-48ab-98fd-090c339f3a77
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Gneiss quarries, Riveo, Maggia, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 17' 47" N8° 37' 7" E4.7km (2.9 miles)
Maurino Quarry, Cerentino, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 18' 7" N8° 34' 7" E5.1km (3.1 miles)
Pizzo Alzasca, Cevio, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 16' 38" N8° 34' 33" E7.2km (4.5 miles)
Prato-Sornico, Lavizzara, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 23' 42" N8° 39' 20" E7.3km (4.5 miles)
Prato Valley, Prato-Sornico, Lavizzara, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 23' 26" N8° 41' 5" E8.3km (5.1 miles)
Piano di Peccia, Peccia Valley, Lavizzara, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 24' 50" N8° 36' 28" E8.4km (5.2 miles)
Formazzolo Alp (Formazzöö Alp), Calnègia Valley, Bavona Valley, Cevio, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 21' 23" N8° 29' 31" E9.1km (5.7 miles)
Pizzo Rüscada, Prato-Sornico, Lavizzara, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 24' 38" N8° 40' 48" E9.7km (6.1 miles)
Ghieiba quarry, Piano di Peccia, Peccia Valley, Lavizzara, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 25' 41" N8° 35' 39" E10.0km (6.2 miles)
Mogno, Lavizzara, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 25' 50" N8° 39' 44" E11.1km (6.9 miles)
Eastern moraine, Basòdino glacier, Monte Basòdino northeast slope, Robièi (Alpe di Robièi; Lake Robièi area), Bavona Valley, Cevio, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 25' 12" N8° 29' 59" E12.3km (7.7 miles)
Fusio, Lavizzara, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 26' 37" N8° 39' 41" E12.4km (7.7 miles)
Pizzo di Röd, Fusio, Lavizzara, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 27' 4" N8° 36' 48" E12.5km (7.8 miles)
Lake Zött, Monte Basòdino northeast slope, Robièi (Alpe di Robièi; Lake Robièi area), Bavona Valley, Cevio, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 25' 55" N8° 30' 7" E13.2km (8.2 miles)
Lago Nero, Robièi (Alpe di Robièi; Lake Robièi area), Bavona Valley, Cevio, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 26' 57" N8° 32' 21" E13.4km (8.3 miles)
Pizzo Campo Tencia, Lavizzara, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 25' 46" N8° 43' 33" E13.6km (8.4 miles)
Robièi (Alpe di Robièi; Lake Robièi area), Bavona Valley, Cevio, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 26' 34" N8° 30' 44" E13.7km (8.5 miles)
Sciresa Alp, Lake Sambuco, Sambuco Valley, Lavizzara, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 27' 48" N8° 37' 40" E14.0km (8.7 miles)
Imboden Quarry (Boschetto Quarry), Formazza gneiss quarries, Formazza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy46° 21' 32" N8° 25' 37" E14.1km (8.8 miles)
Lake Sambuco, Sambuco Valley, Lavizzara, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 27' 53" N8° 38' 50" E14.4km (8.9 miles)
Lago Bianco, Robièi (Alpe di Robièi; Lake Robièi area), Bavona Valley, Cevio, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 27' 14" N8° 31' 10" E14.5km (9.0 miles)
Kighel Quarry (Antillone Quarry), Formazza gneiss quarries, Formazza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy46° 20' 22" N8° 25' 5" E14.6km (9.1 miles)
Pizzo dell'Arzo, Cavagnöö Glacier (Cavagnoli Glacier; Cavagnöö area; Cavagnoli area), Robièi (Alpe di Robièi; Lake Robièi area), Bavona Valley, Cevio, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 26' 46" N8° 29' 34" E14.9km (9.3 miles)
Northeast slope, Pizzo dell'Arzo, Cavagnöö Glacier (Cavagnoli Glacier; Cavagnöö area; Cavagnoli area), Robièi (Alpe di Robièi; Lake Robièi area), Bavona Valley, Cevio, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 26' 54" N8° 29' 45" E15.0km (9.3 miles)
Lake Matörgn, Robièi (Alpe di Robièi; Lake Robièi area), Bavona Valley, Cevio, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 26' 26" N8° 28' 52" E15.0km (9.3 miles)
Lake Cavagnoli (Lake Cavagnöö), Cavagnöö Glacier (Cavagnoli Glacier; Cavagnöö area; Cavagnoli area), Robièi (Alpe di Robièi; Lake Robièi area), Bavona Valley, Cevio, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 27' 19" N8° 30' 34" E15.1km (9.4 miles)
Lake Sfundau, Robièi (Alpe di Robièi; Lake Robièi area), Bavona Valley, Cevio, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 27' 48" N8° 31' 27" E15.3km (9.5 miles)
Pizzo Fiorina east slope, Robièi (Alpe di Robièi; Lake Robièi area), Bavona Valley, Cevio, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 26' 31" N8° 28' 11" E15.7km (9.7 miles)
Lake Scuro, Narèt area, Sambuco Valley, Lavizzara, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland46° 28' 40" N8° 34' 37" E15.7km (9.8 miles)
Campolungo, Piumogna Valley, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland46° 27' 33" N8° 43' 9" E15.9km (9.9 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
The Alps, EuropeMountain Range
SwitzerlandCountry
Ticino, SwitzerlandCanton
Vallemaggia, Ticino, SwitzerlandDistrict
Cevio, Vallemaggia, Ticino, SwitzerlandMunicipality

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
Switzerland, Ticino223.21.0.0.0.0
Switzerland, Ticino, Vallemaggia223.21.130.0.0.0
Switzerland, Ticino, Vallemaggia, Cevio223.21.130.2000.0.0
 
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