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Lake Maggiore

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Surface elevation193
Max. depth372 m (1,220 ft)
Locations Lombardy
Piedmont
Italy
Ticino
Switzerland
Cities Stresa
Locarno
Verbania
Arona
Luino
Islands Brissago Islands
Castelli di Cannero
Isolino Partegora
Did you knowIsola Madre (220 x 330 m) is the largest of the islands on Lake Maggiore and boasts a 20-acre park that is considered one of the most impressive and well-preserved in Italy.
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About Lake Maggiore


Lake Maggiore or Verbano is a large lake located on the south side of the Alps. It is the second largest lake in Italy and the largest in southern Switzerland. The lake and its shoreline are divided between the Italian regions of Piedmont and Lombardy and the Swiss canton of Ticino.

Lake Maggiore tourist boat carrying 20 overturns, with one dead

May 28,2023 5:10 pm

A boat carrying at least 20 people has overturned on Lake Maggiore in northern Italy.

Italian media is reporting that one person has died and at least three others remain Missing .

19 people had been safely rescued, but that it was still searching for " Some People reported to be Missing ".

Rescue divers and a helicopter have been scrambled to help with The Search at The Lake 's southern end off Lisanza.

According to news site La Repubblica , The Boat had been carrying 22 tourists who were celebrating a birthday when it capsized in bad weather.

Lake Maggiore is a popular destination for tourists and lies on the South Side of the Alps .



Source of news: bbc.com

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