Melezzo Orientale

The Melezza, in Italy the Melezzo Orientale, is a 42 km torrent which runs through the eastern part of the Val Vigezzo, in the Province of Verbano Cusio Ossola, northern ; and through the of Canton Ticino, .
  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 222 metres (728 feet)
  • Description: 40 km alpine torrent flowing from Italy to Switzerland
  • Also known as
    “Melezzo River”
    “Torrente Melezza”
    “Torrente Melezzo”
    “Torrente Melezzo Orientale”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ponte Brolla train station and Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta (Terre di Pedemonte).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tegna and Castelliere.
is a former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of in .
is a former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of in .

Melezzo Orientale

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Latitude
46.18019° or 46° 10′ 49″ north
Longitude
8.74975° or 8° 44′ 59″ east
Open location code
8FRC5PJX+3W
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Venetian—“Melezzo Orientale” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Melezzo Orientale”
  • Bavarian: “Melezza”
  • Chinese: “東梅萊佐河”
  • Dutch: “Melezzo Orientale”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ميليزو اورينتال”
  • French: “Melezzo Orientale”
  • German: “Melezza”
  • German: “Melezzo Orientale”
  • Italian: “Melezza”
  • Italian: “Melezzo Orientale”
  • Lombard: “Melezza”
  • Slovenian: “Melezza”
  • Slovenian: “Melezzo Orientale”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Melezzo Orientale”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ponte Brolla and Zandone.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Golf Gerre Losone and Forcola.

Italy: Highlights

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