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Valle Verzasca
- Depth
- 1,611 m
- Rim
- 2,103 m
- Length
- 21.9 km
- Tonight
- -6°CPartly cloudy · Wind 6 km/h NW
Valle Verzasca is up to 1,611 m deep: the rim reaches 2,103 m and the floor 367 m, along 21.9 km.
All facts
- Floor
- 367 m
Camping & parking near Valle Verzasca
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Valle Verzasca, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
0.2 km NNE
Nearest hut
Capanna Bardughè
Nearest caravan site
Brione - Gere 2
All mapped places 7
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 0.2 km NNE |
| Parking | 0.3 km NE |
| Parking | 0.3 km ENE |
| Capanna BardughèHut | 3.6 km SE |
| Nucleo di OdroHut | 4.7 km SE |
| Capanna StarlarescHut | 4.9 km WNW |
| Brione - Gere 2Caravan site | 5.3 km NW |
Depth of Valle Verzasca
Up to 1,611 m deep (typically 1,402 m) along the 21.9 km in view.
Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km.
Valle Verzasca 3D map
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Valle Verzasca terrain and contours
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.
Valle Verzasca elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Valle Verzasca weather
Tonight · Partly cloudy · -6°C (21°F) · Wind 6 km/h NW
Valle Verzasca forecast for about 2,103 m.
- Tonight-6°–6 km/h NW
- Today-4°3°1.4 mm8 km/h N
- Sun-6°1°2.6 mm11 km/h N
- Mon-7°8°–11 km/h N
- Tue-2°9°–8 km/h NW
- Wed-1°11°–10 km/h N
- Thu-4°7°–8 km/h NW
- Fri-7°5°–7 km/h S
- Sat-8°5°–7 km/h S
- Sun-1°3°3.9 mm2 km/h SE
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.
Slope
Share of the 18.7 × 18.7 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly steep: more than half the view is steeper than 30°, the angle of most avalanche terrain.
- Steeper than 30°
- 70.6% of the 350 km² view
- Relief in view
- 2,423 m low point 205 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 9.3 km of Valle Verzasca.
Summit list 9
- 1Poncione d'Alnasca2,300 m 2.9 km N
- 2Pizzo d’Orgnana2,210 m 3.4 km SW
- 3Madom da Sgióf2,265 m 3.6 km W
- 4Cima di Nimi2,191 m 3.9 km W
- 5Pizzi del Rabbioso2,267 m 4.4 km N
- 6Cima del Masnee2,203 m 4.6 km WNW
- 7Pizzo di Vogorno2,442 m 6.1 km ESE
- 8Cima di Bri2,520 m 6.4 km NE
- 9Cima Lunga2,488 m 7.5 km NE
Where Valle Verzasca sits
- Range
- Alps751Western Alps353Northwestern Alps309Lepontine Alps44
- Region
- Canton of Ticino34Switzerland432Europe2,143
Nearby places
Valle Maggia809 m↑9.6 km W
Monte ZuccheroPeak · 2,735 m↑13 km NW
Valle Onsernone↑15 km WSW
Monte CeneriPass · 554 m↑15 km SSE
Monte TamaroPeak · 1,962 m↑18 km S
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- Land cover
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- Panorama
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- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
- Sources
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