Gran Bosco
Gran Bosco is a forest in Piedmont, Northwest Italy and has an elevation of 1,762 metres. Gran Bosco is situated nearby to the hamlet Monfol, as well as near the locality Richardet.Places of Interest
Highlights include Salbertrand railway station and Lake Laune.
Salbertrand railway station
Railway station
Photo: Pmk58, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Salbertrand is a railway station in Salbertrand. The station opened on 16 October 1871. It is located along the Turin-Modane railway. Train services running through the station are operated by Trenitalia. Salbertrand railway station is situated 2½ km north of Gran Bosco.
Gran Bosco di Salbertrand Natural Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Milesifederico, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gran Bosco di Salbertrand Natural Park is a nature reserve in Piedmont, Italy. Established in 1980, it protects the Site of Community Importance of the Great Woods of Salbertrand, in the Val Susa, south of the Dora Riparia, between 1,000 and 2,700 meters above sea level. Gran Bosco di Salbertrand Natural Park is situated 3½ km east of Gran Bosco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gad and Oulx.
Oulx
Photo: Martj9, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oulx is a town of 3,300 people in the Piedmont region of Italy near the town of Sauze d'Oulx, a famous ski resort. Oulx sits at the confluence of the Dora di Riparia and the Dora di Bardonecchia rivers in the Susa Valley, about 76 km west of Turin.
Deveys
Hamlet
Photo: Georgius LXXXIX, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Deveys is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km northeast of Gran Bosco.
Gran Bosco
- Type: Forest
- Also known as: “Forêt de la Sapée” and “Forêt de la Sapér”
- Location: Piedmont, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.05° or 45° 3′ northLongitude
6.88333° or 6° 53′ eastElevation
1,762 metres (5,781 feet)Open location code
8FQ83V2M+28GeoNames ID
3175941
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