Verbano-Cusio-Ossola

Verbania is a city on the promontory at the northern side of the entrance to the Borromean Bay, a western arm of in , . The city has several parts, as it was formed from the merger of several towns.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Isola Madre and Giardini Botanici Villa Taranto.

Islet
, at 220 m wide and 330 m long, is the largest of the Isole Borromee archipelago is in the part of in the , in the Province of Verbano Cusio Ossola, Piedmont.

Park
Photo: Massimo Telò, Public domain.
The are botanical gardens located on the western shore of in , Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Italy.

Islet
The is a small island belonging to the Borromean group of , one of the main subalpine lakes of northern . It is situated some way to the north of the others in the group, 30 metres west of the shoreline of , a frazione of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baveno and Stresa.

is a quaint town of 4,500 residents near on the shore of the Borromean Bay, a western arm of , in , .

is a small town on the south side of the Borromean Bay, a western arm of in , Northern . The Borromean Islands are a group of three small islands, Isola Bella, Isola dei Pescatori and Isola Madre, and two islets in the Borromean Bay and together totalling just 20 ha in area.

Verbano-Cusio-Ossola

Latitude
45.9333° or 45° 56′ north
Longitude
8.55° or 8° 33′ east
Population
158,000
Elevation
224 metres (735 feet)
Abbreviation
“VB”
Open location code
8FQCWHM2+82
Geo­Names ID
3164567
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Verbano-Cusio-Ossola” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Verbania
  • Esperanto: Verbania
  • Estonian: Verbania
  • French: Verbania
  • German: Verbania
  • Hungarian: Verbania
  • Italian: Provincia del Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
  • Italian: VCO
  • Italian: Verbania
  • Italian: Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
  • Japanese: ヴェルバーニア
  • Latin: Verbania
  • Neapolitan: Verbania
  • Polish: Verbania
  • Portuguese: Verbania
  • Russian: Вербания
  • Spanish: Verbano Cusio Ossola
  • Swedish: Verbania

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Palazzo Biumi-innocenti and Museo Del Paesaggio.

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