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Explore Nivo in Switzerland

Nivo in the region of Ticino is a town in Switzerland - some 75 mi or ( 121 km ) South-East of Berne , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Nivo is now 03:18 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zurich, Torre, Prugiasco, Ponto Valentino, and Lottigna. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zurich . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Nivo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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3 levels of train-stairs / train loops

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Biaschina Loops at Gotthardbahn south approach in Ticino valley, Switzerland. As valley ascend too sharp in some places the line making spiral loops to change it's hight. The line between two spiral t ..

On the Highway A2 in Switzerland direction North. HD

1:35 min by nils169
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Captured in October 2008. With a Easypix DV5311HD. ..


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1:59 min by takyvlaky
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Ae 4/7 10997 in Gotthard ..

Motorbiking in the Alps - Furka Pass

3:33 min by nicolasgabrielrobez
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Includes some music and some comments. HD Quality Video. Music with courtesy of Creed: One Last Breath ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lavorgo railway station

Lavorgo is an infrequently served railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and municipality of Faido. It takes its name from the nearby community of Lavorgo. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, on the southern ramp up to the Gotthard Tunnel. The station is served by a single southbound train on line S10 of the Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia (TILO), which operate to Bellinzona, Lugano and Chiasso.

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Located at 46.44 8.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Ticino, Swiss Federal Railways stations, Ticino rapid transit railway stations

Leventina (district)

The district of Leventina is one of the eight districts of the largely Italian-speaking canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The capital of the district is Faido but the largest town is Airolo at the beginning or at the end of the valley. Situated to the north of the canton, its territory covers the area of the Ticino River as far south as Biasca, in particular the valleys of Val Bedretto and Valle Leventina.

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Located at 46.48 8.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Districts of Ticino

Faido railway station

Faido is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and municipality of Faido. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, on the southern ramp up to the Gotthard Tunnel. The station is served by an hourly InterRegio train between Locarno and Arth-Goldau, which continues alternately either to Basel SBB or to Zürich HB, and by a small number of trains on line S10 of the Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia (TILO), which operate between Airolo and Chiasso.

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Located at 46.48 8.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Ticino, Swiss Federal Railways stations, Ticino rapid transit railway stations

Prugiasco

Prugiasco is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2004 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Castro, Corzoneso, Dongio, Largario, Leontica, Lottigna, Marolta and Ponto Valentino to form a new and larger municipality Acquarossa.

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Located at 46.47 8.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Ticino, Villages in Ticino

Leontica

Leontica is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It was first recorded in year 1204 as Levontega. The municipality also contained the village Comprovasco. It had 315 inhabitants in 1602, which increased to 441 in 1808 and 473 in 1850. It then declined a bit, to 295 in 1900 and 408 in 1950. In 2000 the population had dropped to 267.

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Located at 46.46 8.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Ticino, Ski areas and resorts in Switzerland, Villages in Ticino