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<p> The most southerly canton of Switzerland, lies on the [[Italian]] frontier; slopes down from the Lepontine Alps in the N. to fertile cultivated plains in the S., which grow olives, vines, figs, &c.; the inhabitants speak Italian, and the canton, from the mildness of its climate and richness of its soil, has been called the "Italian Switzerland," embraces most of [[Lakes]] Lugano and Maggiore, and is traversed by the St. Gothard Railway. </p>
<p> A river of [[Switzerland]] and North Italy; springs from the S. side of Mount St. Gothard, flows southwards through Lake Maggiore and SE. through North Italy, joining the [[Po]] 4 m. below Pavia, after a course of 120 m. </p>


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Latest revision as of 18:04, 15 October 2021

Ticino [1]

A river of Switzerland and North Italy; springs from the S. side of Mount St. Gothard, flows southwards through Lake Maggiore and SE. through North Italy, joining the Po 4 m. below Pavia, after a course of 120 m.

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