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Lake · Canton of Ticino

Lake Maggiore

193 m633 ft
Area
211 km²
Max depth
372 m
Tonight
7°CFog · Wind 10 km/h NW

Lake Maggiore is a lake at 193 m above sea level in Canton of Ticino, Switzerland, 211 km² in area and 54.3 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
193 m
Length
54.3 km
Shoreline
212.1 km
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Lake Maggiore 3D map

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Topographic map

Lake Maggiore topographic map

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

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Lake Maggiore elevation profile

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Lake

Lake Maggiore in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline
212.1 km
Weather

Lake Maggiore weather

Tonight · Fog · 7°C (45°F) · Wind 10 km/h NW

Lake Maggiore forecast for about 193 m.

  • Tonight7°–10 km/h NW
  • Today8°16°1.1 mm9 km/h NW
  • Sun8°13°1.2 mm10 km/h NW
  • Mon7°17°–8 km/h NW
  • Tue10°18°–4 km/h SE
  • Wed11°20°–5 km/h SE
  • Thu9°18°–5 km/h S
  • Fri10°16°–5 km/h SE
  • Sat10°15°–5 km/h S
  • Sun11°14°0.9 mm5 km/h S

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Lake Maggiore

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lake Maggiore, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    1.4 km WNW

    +2 more within 1.5 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest campsite

    Lakeview Cannobio Camping & Resort

    2.8 km SW · +2 more within 3.4 km

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  • Nearest caravan site

    Cannobio, Casali Masserecci, 7

    4.4 km SSW · +1 more within 4.5 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest hut

    Rifugio Al Legn

    4.6 km NW · +2 more within 5.4 km

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All mapped places 11
PlaceDistance
Parking1.4 km WNW
Parking1.5 km ESE
Parking1.5 km WNW
Lakeview Cannobio Camping & ResortCampsite2.8 km SW
Camping Residence CampagnaCampsite3.4 km SSW
Camping Internazionale ParadisCampsite3.4 km SSW
Cannobio, Casali Masserecci, 7Caravan site4.4 km SSW
Area camper CannobioCaravan site4.5 km SSW
Rifugio Al LegnHut4.6 km NW
Hut5.2 km SSW
Rifugio ForcoraHut5.4 km ESE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
31.7%
Moderate, 15–30°
31.5%
Steep, 30–45°
33.9%
Cliffs, 45° and over
2.9%
Steeper than 30°
36.8% of the 400 km² view
Relief in view
1,978 m low point 191 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 68.4%Water 20.7%Grassland 7.9%Built-up 2.7%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 10 km of Lake Maggiore.

NESW5 km10 km123456789
Summit list 9
  1. 1Monte Faierone1,715 m 5.7 km W
  2. 2Punta Fronzina1,699 m 5.7 km WNW
  3. 3Cruit2,085 m 6.3 km WNW
  4. 4Monte Fumadiga2,010 m 6.4 km WNW
  5. 5Mottone1,966 m 6.7 km NW
  6. 6Pizzo Fedora1,907 m 6.7 km NW
  7. 7Pizzo dei Laghetti1,879 m 6.8 km NW
  8. 8Pizzo Ometto1,846 m 6.8 km NW
  9. 9Gridone2,188 m 7.3 km WNW
Where it sits

Where Lake Maggiore sits

Range
Alps751
Region
Canton of Ticino34Switzerland432Italy316Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
More in the Alps 6
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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-27)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia