Poncione di Ganna, Mountain summit in Province of Varese, Italy
The Poncione di Ganna reaches an elevation of 993 meters and forms part of the Varese Prealps within the larger Lugano Prealps mountain range.
The mountain area contains evidence of ancient settlements, with archaeological discoveries indicating human presence in the surrounding valleys dating back centuries.
Local communities have long used the mountain peak as a geographical reference point, incorporating its silhouette into regional maps and territorial boundaries.
Hikers should carry adequate water supplies and protective gear when ascending the summit, as the trails present varying degrees of difficulty throughout the seasons.
The location at coordinates 45°53′27″N and 8°50′27″E provides clear views of multiple neighboring peaks, including Monte Minisfreddo and Sasso del Corno.
Location: Lombardy
Location: Province of Varese
Elevation above the sea: 993 m
GPS coordinates: 45.89079,8.84078
Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:59
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