Gazzirola
| Garzirola | |
|---|---|
| Garzirola | |
View from Val Colla (south-west side) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,116 m (6,942 ft) |
| Prominence | 56 m (184 ft) |
| Parent peak | Vetta del Vallone |
| Coordinates | 46°07′05″N 9°04′21″E / 46.11806°N 9.07250°E |
| Geography | |
Garzirola Location in the Alps | |
| Location | Ticino, Switzerland Lombardy, Italy |
| Parent range | Lugano Prealps |
The Gazzirola (also known as Garzirola) is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps on the Swiss-Italian border. Its summit is the highest point of the municipality of Lugano.
It is one of the few summits from which it's possible to see Lake Maggiore, Lake Lugano and Lake Como at the same time. Another such summit is Monte Boglia.