Record SL-463034 · Wikidata Q16543
Monte San Salvatore
No list classifications
Elevation
912
m
2,992 ft
Prominence
602 m
Isolation
3.0 km
Coordinates
45.9771° N,
8.9473° E
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaThe Monte San Salvatore (912 m) is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps above Lake Lugano and the city of Lugano in Switzerland. The Monte San Salvatore funicular links the city with the summit of the mountain. One of the villages on the slopes of Monte San Salvatore, Carona, is a popular destination to enjoy views over Lake Lugano and to walk through the exotic plants and flowers of Parco San Grato.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Croce | 655 m | W 251° | 3.1 km |
| Mattorino | 585 m | SW 245° | 3.3 km |
| Monte Sighignola | 1,303 m | E 105° | 3.7 km |
| Termine Quadro | 1,134 m | E 84° | 3.7 km |
| Cima Pescia | 835 m | SW 208° | 3.9 km |
| Cima Val Rovina | 1,220 m | E 95° | 4.0 km |
Routes of ascent
| Route | Network | Distance | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| European Long distance path E1 - part Switzerland | iwn | 582.3 km | — |
| Sentiero Lago di Lugano | rwn | 12.0 km | — |
| Trans Swiss Trail | nwn | 12.0 km | — |
| ViaGottardo | nwn | 12.0 km | — |