Sopraceneri by Monte Ceneri Pass

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Sopraceneri by Monte Ceneri Pass is the northern, more mountainous part of Switzerland’s Ticino canton, encompassing regions such as Bellinzona and Locarno.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
region
administrativeCenter Bellinzona
bordersCanton Graubünden
linked to: Grisons

Uri
bordersCountry Italy
bordersRegion Sottoceneri
climate Alpine-influenced
milder around Lago Maggiore
country Switzerland
demographics predominantly Italian-speaking population
economicActivity hydropower production
services
tourism
hasCharacteristic more mountainous than Sottoceneri
hasFeature Alpine valleys
Lago Maggiore (northern part)
linked to: Lake Maggiore

mountainous terrain
hasLake Lago di Luzzone
Lago di Vogorno
hasPass Gotthard Pass (access via Leventina)
linked to: Gotthard Pass
hasProtectedArea Parco Nazionale del Locarnese (project area)
hasRiver Brenno River
linked to: Brenno river

Maggia River NERFINISHED
Ticino River
hasSubregion Alto Ticino
linked to: Ticino River

Bellinzonese
Locarnese
hasTransportCorridor A2 motorway
Gotthard railway line
includesCity Bellinzona
Locarno
linked to: Locarno District
includesRegion Bellinzona region
linked to: Bellinzona District

Blenio Valley
Leventina
linked to: Leventina Valley

Locarno region
Riviera (Ticino)
Vallemaggia
isNorthernPartOf canton of Ticino
linked to: Canton of Ticino
language Italian
locatedIn southern Switzerland
locatedNorthOf Monte Ceneri Pass
nameEtymology Italian for 'above the Ceneri'
partOf canton of Ticino
linked to: Canton of Ticino
separatedFrom Sottoceneri by Monte Ceneri Pass

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Sottoceneri separatedFrom Sopraceneri by Monte Ceneri Pass
Sopraceneri etymology Italian term meaning "above the Ceneri"
linked to: Sopraceneri by Monte Ceneri Pass