Intragna, Switzerland

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Coordinates: 46°11′N, 8°42′E

Intragna
Country Switzerland Coat of Arms of Intragna
Canton Ticino
District Locarno
46°11′N, 8°42′E
Population 885  (December 2004)
  - Density 37 /km² (95 /sq.mi.)
Area 24.1 km² (9.3 sq mi)
Elevation 366 m (1,201 ft)
Postal code 6655
SFOS number 5111
Surrounded by Ascona, Borgnone, Brissago, Cavigliano, Isorno, Losone, Mosogno, Palagnedra
Intragna (Switzerland)
Intragna
Intragna

Intragna is a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

Intragna has good railway connection with Locarno, Switzerland and Domodossola, Italy, as well as bus connections that lead to various hiking routes. Several interesting paths begin from Intragna itself.

Intragna is an old town with ancient-style buildings and small narrow streets. It has artist workshops selling hand-made lacework and ceramics, as well as several hotels. The church tower of Intragna is claimed to be the highest tower in Ticino.

View from the surrounding mountains
View from the surrounding mountains


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