Monte Boglia 3.0 (Ticino, Switzerland)

AIRVŪZ STAFF NOTE : Check out these magnificent drone view of Switzerland's Monte Boglia, compliments of top contributor Kpax. The mountain rises to a peak elevation of just under 5k ft. (a little over 1.5k meters) above sea level. Situated on the border between the (Italian-speaking) province of Ticino and the Italian region of Lombardy. It overlooks Lake Lugano, which also straddles the Swiss-Italian border. The last part of the video features some excellent footage of the glacial lake, which covers a surface area of 19 square mi. (49 square km.).

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At an elevation of 1,516 m (4,974 ft.), and with a prominence of 345 m (1,132 ft.), Monte Boglia, or Colmafregia, has a summit that forms the divide between Lombardy in Italy and Ticino in Switzerland. Taking on the family-friendly two-hour hike, the top of Monte Boglia can be reached starting from the Village of Brè. Along the way, benches have been provided to give hikers a chance to absorb the beauty of the landscape. Once the top is reached, visitors can look over to the southern side to view Lake Lugano, as well as snow-covered Monte Rosa.