Pizzo Alzasca is a
mountain
A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited Summit (topography), summit area, and ...
of the Swiss
Lepontine Alps
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, photo_caption=Monte Leone
, country_type= Countries
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, subdivision1_type= Cantons, Regions
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, parent= Western Alps
, borders_o ...
, overlooking
Cevio
Cevio is the capital of the district of Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. In 2006 Cevio grew by incorporating the villages of Bignasco and Cavergno, previously municipalities in their own right.
History
Cevio was first men ...
in 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 . ...
.
On the south side lies the
lake of Alzasca.
References
External links
Pizzo d'Alzasca on Hikr
Mountains of the Alps
Mountains of Switzerland
Mountains of Ticino
Lepontine Alps
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