The Maggia is a river in the Swiss canton of Ticino .
4-518: Maggia may refer to: Maggia (river) , a river in southern Switzerland Maggia (municipality) , a municipality in southern Switzerland Maggia (comics) , a fictional crime syndicate in the Marvel Comics universe Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Maggia . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
8-447: Is a popular scuba diving spot due to its crystal clear waters. The name of the river derives from the name of the village Maggia. In the 1990s the river had a European record: the river that grew fastest during rains. This characteristic led to many tragedies in the past. One involved the collapse of a bridge connecting the old Maggia to Aurigeno and Moghegno which killed many people in the 1970s. This Ticino location article
12-618: The Cristallina mountain at 8136 ft (2480 m). The river runs through the Val Sambuco , the Val Lavizzara , and the Valle Maggia , and enters Lago Maggiore between Ascona and Locarno . The village Maggia is situated on the river. The river is used for hydroelectric power production, e.g. with the dams of Lago del Narèt and Lago del Sambuco near the sources. The Maggia river
16-421: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Maggia&oldid=925178029 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Maggia (river) The springs are near
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