Leventina Valley
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Leventina Valley is a major alpine valley in southern Switzerland known for its dramatic mountain scenery, historic transit routes, and key position along the Gotthard corridor.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Valle Leventina | 2 |
| Leventina Valley canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | valley ⓘ |
| administrativeDistrict | Leventina District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Reuss Valley across Gotthard Pass ⓘ |
| contains |
Ambrì
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Piotta NERFINISHED ⓘ municipality of Airolo ⓘ municipality of Faido ⓘ municipality of Quinto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| crossedBy |
A2 motorway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gotthard Base Tunnel NERFINISHED ⓘ Gotthard railway NERFINISHED ⓘ historic Gotthard road ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Po basin via Ticino River ⓘ |
| hasClimate | alpine climate ⓘ |
| hasCulturalFeature |
stone houses and barns
ⓘ
traditional alpine villages ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
hydropower production
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ transport services ⓘ |
| hasLandform |
narrow valley floor
ⓘ
steep valley sides ⓘ |
| hasPass | Gotthard Pass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRailInfrastructure | Gotthard road tunnel approaches ⓘ |
| hasRecreation | ski areas near Airolo ⓘ |
| hasTransportRole | north–south European transit axis ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Gotthard Pass region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalAffiliation |
Bailiwick of Leventina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
subject territory of the canton of Uri (Old Swiss Confederacy) ⓘ |
| historicalImportance | medieval trade route between northern and southern Europe ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dramatic mountain scenery
ⓘ
historic transit routes ⓘ key position along the Gotthard corridor ⓘ |
| languageRegion | Italian-speaking Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedAlong | Gotthard axis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
canton of Ticino
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Gotthard massif
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uri Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Lepontine Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismType |
hiking destination
ⓘ
mountain tourism ⓘ winter sports destination ⓘ |
| traversedBy |
Reuss River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ticino River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Valle Leventina