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Lake Maggiore

Shared with Italy; its palm trees, mild microclimate and the Brissago Islands give it a distinctly Mediterranean feel.

Area
212 km²
Swiss share
42 km²
Max depth
372 m
Elevation
193 m
Canton
Ticino
Towns
Locarno, Ascona

Source: en.wikipedia.org

46.0981° N 8.7147° E · TicinoRelief interpolated · not a survey mapOpen the full map

Photographs

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Diriye Amey, Pimlico27, Armineaghayan · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0 / CC BY-SA 4.0

Ask me

Ask me about Lake Maggiore

I can tell you which weeks suit it, which base to stay in and how it fits into a route with the rest of your journey. Tell me when you are coming, and I will build the days around it.

MarieLucerne and the Engadin.

Nearby

  1. Lake Lugano48 km²Lake
  2. Lake Brienz29 km²Lake
  3. Lake Thun47 km²Lake
  4. Lake Lucerne113 km²Lake
  5. Sihlsee10 km²Lake
  6. Lake Zug38 km²Lake

Put Lake Maggiore in a journey.

Tell me when you are coming and I will build the days around it — the right base, the right train, the right table — and say plainly if another season would serve it better.

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