Monte Gambarogno

Monte Gambarogno (1,734 m) is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, overlooking Lake Maggiore in the canton of Ticino. It lies on the range between Lake Maggiore and Lake Lugano, culminating at Monte Tamaro.

Monte Gambarogno
View from the summit
Highest point
Elevation1,734 m (5,689 ft)
Prominence339 m (1,112 ft)[1]
Parent peakMonte Tamaro
Isolation340 m (1,120 ft) 
Coordinates46°06′44″N 8°49′49″E
Geography
Monte Gambarogno
Location in Switzerland
LocationTicino, Switzerland
Parent rangeLugano Prealps

The summit is a popular vantage point and is easily accessible with a road culminating at the Alpe di Neggia (1,395 m).

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Alpe di Neggia (1,395 m).


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