Valle Maggia

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Valle Maggia is a scenic alpine valley in the Swiss canton of Ticino, known for its rugged granite gorges, traditional stone villages, and popular hiking and swimming spots along the Maggia River.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
valley
administrativeCenter Cevio NERFINISHED
climate alpine-influenced humid climate
containsSettlement Avegno NERFINISHED
Bignasco NERFINISHED
Bosco Gurin NERFINISHED
Brontallo NERFINISHED
Cerentino NERFINISHED
Cevio NERFINISHED
Cimalmotto NERFINISHED
Fusio NERFINISHED
Gordevio NERFINISHED
Linescio NERFINISHED
Maggia (village) NERFINISHED
Menzonio NERFINISHED
Peccia NERFINISHED
S. Carlo (Val Lavizzara) NERFINISHED
Someo NERFINISHED
country Switzerland
drainageBasin Lake Maggiore NERFINISHED
economicActivity pastoralism
stone quarrying
tourism
flowsIntoVia Maggia River → Lake Maggiore NERFINISHED
hasAttraction Bavona Valley NERFINISHED
Bosco Gurin ski area NERFINISHED
Maggia River bathing spots
stone villages of Lavizzara NERFINISHED
hasPart Maggia River NERFINISHED
Val Bavona NERFINISHED
Val Lavizzara NERFINISHED
Val Rovana NERFINISHED
Val di Bosco NERFINISHED
Val di Campo NERFINISHED
Val di Peccia NERFINISHED
historicalLanguageMinority Walser (in Bosco Gurin) NERFINISHED
knownFor alpine scenery
hiking
natural rock pools
river swimming
rugged granite gorges
traditional stone villages
waterfalls
language Italian
locatedIn canton of Ticino NERFINISHED
southern Swiss Alps NERFINISHED
namedAfter Maggia River NERFINISHED
partOf Lepontine Alps NERFINISHED
primaryRockType granite
regionCode CH-TI
river Maggia River NERFINISHED
tourismType bathing tourism
hiking tourism
nature tourism
outdoor tourism
usedFor hydropower production

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Southern Switzerland hasValley Valle Maggia