Ambri is a town in the municipality of Quinto

Quinto

Quinto may refer to:*Quinto , a barrio in the municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico*Quinto, Switzerland, a municipality in the canton of Ticino*Quinto, Spain, a municipality in the province of Zaragoza*Quinto, Italy:...

, Levintina

Leventina (district)

The district of Leventina is one of the eight districts of the largely Italian-speaking canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The capital of the district is Faido but the largest town is Airolo at the beginning or at the end of the valley....

, Switzerland

Switzerland

Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....

. Other towns close to Ambri includes Piotta

Piotta

Piotta is a stage name of Tommaso Zanello , an Italian rapper. Piotta, which in Roman slang means "100 liras", became famous with his song "Supercafone" which describes the Coatto .Piotta's single "La Mossa del giaguaro" hit #15 on the Italian charts in 2000.Now considered a "veteran" of Italian hip...

, Airolo

Airolo

Airolo is a municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.-History:In the settlement of Madrano, Roman tombs from the 2nd and 3rd Centuries AD were found. They belonged to a Vicus, whose inhabitants probably collected crystal, which was processed in Locarno into...

 and Fiesso.

Sports

The town hosts the professional ice hockey team HC Ambri-Piotta

HC Ambri-Piotta

Hockey Club Ambrì-Piotta is a Swiss professional ice hockey club and a member of the National League A. The club was founded September 19, 1937 and is also known as "Bianco-Blu"...

. Ambri is also a popular are for hiking

Hiking

Hiking is an outdoor activity which consists of walking in natural environments, often in mountainous or other scenic terrain. People often hike on hiking trails. It is such a popular activity that there are numerous hiking organizations worldwide. The health benefits of different types of hiking...

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Airport

Ambri also has its own airport, Ambri Airport

Ambri Airport

Ambri Airport , located in Ambri, Quinto in the south of :Switzerland, is a general aviation airfield serving the surrounding area.- History :Ambri Airport began as a :Swiss Air Force base, built during World war II...

. The airport was a military one until 1994. Now it hosts events, flight school and more. But sometimes also domestic passenger flights.

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