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Porto Ronco Destination Guide

Explore Porto Ronco in Switzerland

Porto Ronco in the region of Ticino is a place in Switzerland - some 82 mi or ( 133 km ) South-East of Berne , the country's capital city .

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Time in Porto Ronco is now 01:41 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zurich, Porto Ronco, Moscia, Berne, and Arcegno. Since you are here already, consider visiting Zurich . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Porto Ronco ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

magic moments @ ronco sopra ascona - lake maggiore (switzerland)

4:43 min by ticinus
Views: 5165 Rating: 4.94

Full moon - Luna piena - Vollmond @ Lake/Lago Maggiore (Tessin/Ticino) The Lake Maggiore is the real image of Switzerland's South -- a surprising and magical South, near the heart of Europe, with the ..

Lago Maggiore - Ticino (Switzerland)

1:27 min by Katharina1962
Views: 1217 Rating: 5.00

Rundsicht im August 09 über den Lago Maggiore bis nach Luino (Italien) ,dann nach rechts bis Cannobio (Italien) und zurück nach Brissago. (Handkamera) Musik: Asha, "Sailing On The Silk Blue Sea" ..


Rosa Wolken über dem Lago Maggiore

2:58 min by Katharina1962
Views: 1001 Rating: 5.00

Lago Maggiore - Brissago, Abend im Juli 2012 mit wunderschönen Wolkengebilden... Kamera/Bearbeitung: Katharina1962 Musik: Kevin MacLeod ..

Porto Ronco - Isole di Brissago

3:11 min by Karlheinz Dietrich
Views: 995 Rating: 5.00

Mit dem Schiff von Porto Ronco auf die Isole di Brissago und zurück ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Brissago Islands

The Brissago Islands are a group of two islands located in the Swiss part of Lake Maggiore close to Ronco sopra Ascona and Brissago. Both island belong to the district of Locarno, in the canton of Ticino. San Pancrazio (also known as Grande Isola) is the larger and is well known for its botanical garden. On the smaller of the islands, known as Isolino, or Isola Piccola or Isola di Sant’Apollinare, the vegetation is allowed to develop naturally.

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Located at 46.13 8.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Botanical gardens in Switzerland, Brissago, Gardens in Switzerland, Geography of Ticino, Islands of Lake Maggiore, Islands of Switzerland, Visitor attractions in Ticino

Monte Verità

Monte Verità (literally Hill of Truth) is a hill in Ascona, which has served as the site of many different Utopian and cultural events and communities since the beginning of the twentieth century.

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Located at 46.16 8.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Ascona, Geography of Ticino, Intentional communities, Populated places established in 1900

Isorno (river)

The Isorno is an Italian and Swiss river, a tributary of the Melezzo Orientale. Its source is in Italy near Pioda di Crana. It passes through Bagni, a frazione of Craveggia, then entering Switzerland it flows through Onsernone, Mosogno, Isorno and Intragna, where it joins the Melezzo Orientale. Its valley, although easily reached from Lugano, Bellinzona, Domodossola and Locarno, is one of the wildest in Switzerland, and there is a proposal to institute a national park like that of Engadin.

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Located at 46.18 8.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Po basin, Rivers of Switzerland, Rivers of Ticino, Rivers of the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola

Visconteo Castle (Locarno)

Visconteo Castle Italian: Castello Visconteo is a castle in Locarno, Switzerland. In January 2004, the Italian historian Marino Vigano speculated that it may have been designed by Leonardo da Vinci.

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Located at 46.17 8.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Ticino, Castles in Switzerland, Locarno

Maggia (river)

The Maggia is a river in the Swiss canton of Ticino. The springs are near the Cristallina mountain and the river runs through the Val Sambuco, the Val Lavizzara, and the Valle Maggia, and enters Lago Maggiore between Ascona and Locarno. The village Maggia is situated on the river. The river is used for hydroelectric power production, e.g. with the dams of Lago del Narèt and Lago del Sambuco near the sources. The Maggia river is a popular scuba diving spot due to its crystal clear waters.

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Located at 46.15 8.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Po basin, Rivers of Ticino, Tributaries of Lake Maggiore