Monte Bisbino is a mountain of the
Lugano Prealps
The Lugano Prealps (''Prealpi Luganesi'' or ''Prealpi Lombarde Occidentali'' in Italian) are a mountain range in the western part of the Alps. They are located in Canton Ticino (southern Switzerland) and in Lombardy (northern Italy).
Geography ...
, located west of
Lake Como. It lies in the
Italian
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region of
Lombardy, just 200 metres south of the
Swiss border with the canton of
Ticino
Ticino (), sometimes Tessin (), officially the Republic and Canton of Ticino or less formally the Canton of Ticino,, informally ''Canton Ticino'' ; lmo, Canton Tesin ; german: Kanton Tessin ; french: Canton du Tessin ; rm, Chantun dal Tessin . ...
. It has an elevation of 1,325 metres above sea level, the Swiss border reaching a height of 1,244 metres.
Monte Bisbino can be reached with a paved road from
Cernobbio
Cernobbio (Comasco: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the province of Como, Lombardy, northern Italy. It is located about north of Milan and about northwest of Como, on the border with Switzerland and near the Lake Como. The highest peak is t ...
(Italy). A church lies on the top.
References
External links
Monte Bisbino on Hikr
Mountains of the Alps
Mountains of Lombardy
Mountains partially in Switzerland
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