Monte Bisbino is a mountain of the

Lugano Prealps The Lugano Prealps (''Prealpi Luganesi'' or ''Prealpi Lombarde Occidentali'' in Italian language, Italian) are a mountain range in the western part of the Alps. They are located in Canton Ticino (southern Switzerland) and Lombardy (northern Ital ...

, located west of

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. It lies in the

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region of

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, just 200 metres south of the

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border with the canton of

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. It has an elevation of 1,325 metres above sea level, the Swiss border reaching a height of 1,244 metres. Monte Bisbino can be reached with a paved road from

Cernobbio Cernobbio (Comasco: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the province of Como, Lombardy, northern Italy. It is located about north of Milan and about northwest of Como, on the border with Switzerland and near Lake Como. The highest peak is the ...

(Italy). A church lies on the top.

References

External links

Monte Bisbino on Hikr
Mountains of the Alps Mountains of Lombardy Mountains partially in Switzerland {{Lombardy-geo-stub