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    Magadino (Lombard: Magadign) is a former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 25 April 2010, the former municipalities...
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    The Bolle di Magadino is a 1500-ha Swiss natural reserve. It is located by the confluence of the Ticino with Lake Maggiore. It is a biotope where birds...
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    Locarno Airport (ICAO: LSZL), mil ICAO code LSMO, also known as Locarno-Magadino Airport, is an airport located near the city of Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland...
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    Gambarogno (section Magadino)
    the merger of the municipalities of Caviano, Contone, Gerra, Indemini, Magadino, Piazzogna, San Nazzaro, Sant'Abbondio and Vira. Gambarogno borders the...
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    Ticino turns almost westwards and flows through the perfectly flat Piano di Magadino, an important cultivation and nature reserve area the river generated itself...
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    canton of Ticino. It passes under Monte Ceneri between Camorino in the Magadino Flat and Vezia near Lugano; it bypasses the former high-altitude rail route...
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  • piloted by 65-year-old Luigi Fasulo, took off from Locarno Airport in Magadino, Switzerland, eighteen minutes before the crash. Later, as the airplane...
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    Magadino-Vira railway station (Italian: Stazione di Magadino-Vira) is a railway station in the municipality of Gambarogno, in the Swiss canton of Ticino...
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    includes a large part of the Magadino valley along with the right side of the Ticino river, and stretches from the Bolle di Magadino to Monda Contone. Located...
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  • Quartino is a small village in Magadino, Ticino, Switzerland. Switzerland, Together with Chamonix and the Italian Lakes: Handbook for Travellers. K. Baedeker...
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    his control over the Leventina. On 16 December the Milanese army reached Magadino on Lake Maggiore about 14 km (8.7 mi) from Bellinzona. However, the Confederates...
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  • former municipalities of Caviano, Contone, Gerra Gambarogno, Indemini, Magadino, Piazzogna, San Nazzaro, Sant'Abbondio and Vira Gambarogno merged in the...
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  • Name Area (ha) Area (acre) Bolle di Magadino 663 1,640 Fanel et Chablais de Cudrefin 1,155 2,850 Kaltbrunner Riet 157 390 Klingnauer Stausee 364 900 Laubersmad-Salwidili...
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    Italy, Lombardy Region Province of Varese Ranzo Gerra San Nazzaro Vira Magadino Tenero Locarno Ascona Ronco sopra Ascona Brissago Minusio Muralto Cannobio...
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  • of Switzerland was feared, and Swissair moved their operations to the Magadino Plains in Ticino. Operations were suspended in August 1944, when a Swissair...
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    direction, makes a turn to the west, to flow through the wide Pionoa di Magadino before entering the Lake Maggiore, and after it finally reaches to the...
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  • former municipalities of Caviano, Contone, Gerra Gambarogno, Indemini, Magadino, Piazzogna, San Nazzaro, Sant'Abbondio and Vira Gambarogno merged into...
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    stations 1838 Highest elevation Jungfraujoch railway station  at 3,454 metres (11,332 ft) Lowest elevation Piano di Magadino  at 200 metres (660 ft)...
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  • Cugnasco-Gerra. It consisted of Gerra Piano and Agarone, exclaves in the Magadino Plain, and the main part (Gerra Valle) of the municipality in the Verzasca...
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    mountain pass in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It connects the Magadino Plain and the Vedeggio Valley across the Lugano Prealps at an elevation...
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    former municipalities of Caviano, Contone, Gerra Gambarogno, Indemini, Magadino, Piazzogna, San Nazzaro, Sant'Abbondio and Vira Gambarogno merged in the...
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  • Togni performed at the Festival Internazionale di Musica Organistica di Magadino in Switzerland in 1963, where he played alongside Marcel Dupré and Gaston...
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    many of the residents have spent their winters with their cattle in the Magadino valley. Frasco is first mentioned in 1235 as Felasco. During the Middle...
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  • trained at San Gallo and the State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart. Piano di Magadino, 1911–1951, woodcut on tissue paper Terra ticinese, 1920, woodcut on card...
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    (Gambarogno) Ghiffa Ispra Laveno-Mombello Leggiuno Lesa Locarno Luino Maccagno Magadino Meina Minusio Monvalle Muralto Oggebbio Piazzogna Pino sulla Sponda del...
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    Breggia. 25 April 2010 - Caviano, Contone, Gerra Gambarogno, Indemini, Magadino, Piazzogna, San Nazzaro, Sant'Abbondio and Vira Gambarogno merged in the...
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  • dictionary. Quartino may refer to: Quartino, Ticino, a small village in Magadino, Switzerland E-flat clarinet or quartino José N. Quartino, designer of...
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    (Gambarogno) Ghiffa Ispra Laveno-Mombello Leggiuno Lesa Locarno Luino Maccagno Magadino Meina Minusio Monvalle Muralto Oggebbio Piazzogna Pino sulla Sponda del...
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    pastures, in the winter the cows were moved to their winter pastures in the Magadino. Due to limited jobs, many of the residents emigrated and after about 1850...
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  • promoted to Group 3 level in 2013. Most successful horse since 1979 (2 wins): Magadino – 2006, 2008 Leading jockey since 1979 (5 wins): Olivier Peslier – Dark...
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