Camoghè Explained

Camoghè
Elevation M:	2228
Prominence M:	283
Prominence Ref:	^[1]
Parent Peak:	Pizzo di Gino
Map:	Switzerland
Location:	Ticino, Switzerland
Range:	Lugano Prealps
Coordinates:	46.1349°N 9.0643°W

The Camoghè is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located east of Camorino in the canton of Ticino. It is the highest mountain that can be seen from Lugano city center.

SOIUSA classification

According to the SOIUSA (International Standardized Mountain Subdivision of the Alps) the mountain can be classified in the following way:^[2]

• main part = Western Alps
• major sector = North Western Alps
• section = Lugano Prealps
• subsection = Prealpi Comasche
• supergroup = Catena Gino-Camoghè-Fiorina
• group = Gruppo Camoghè-Bar
• subgroup = Sottogruppo del Camoghè
• code = I/B-11.I-A.2.a

External links

• Camoghè on Hikr

Notes and References

1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps and Google Earth. The key col is located west of the Motto della Tappa at 1,945 metres.
2. Book: Marazzi , Sergio . Atlante Orografico delle Alpi. SOIUSA . Priuli & Verlucca . 2005 . Italian . 978-88-8068-273-8 .