Balessa
Balessa is a locality in Valfurva, Province of Sondrio, Lombardy. Balessa is situated nearby to the locality Platta, as well as near Cambraceir di sopra.Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Confinale.
Monte Confinale
Peak
Photo: Svíčková, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte Confinale, is a mountain of the Ortler Alps in Lombardy, northern Italy. Located in the Stelvio National Park east of Bormio, it is usually climbed from the nearby Forni hotel at 2,178 m in altitude or lower down from the village of Santa Caterina di Valfurva to the northeast. Monte Confinale is situated 3½ km northeast of Balessa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Caterina di Valfurva and Bormio.
Santa Caterina di Valfurva
Village
Photo: Marcobarci, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Caterina di Valfurva is a frazione of the comune of Valfurva, in the northern Italian province of Sondrio. It is home to a popular ski resort, which has held numerous FIS World Cup alpine races; Santa Caterina co-hosted the World Championships with Bormio in 1985 and 2005. Santa Caterina di Valfurva is situated 3 km southeast of Balessa.
Bormio
Photo: justinknabb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bormio is a town located in the Alps in northern Italy. It's a very beautiful old medieval town surrounded by the amazing landscape of Stelvio National Park. You can find good ski slopes and thermal baths.
Balessa
- Type: Locality
- Location: Valfurva, Province of Sondrio, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
46.43043° or 46° 25′ 50″ northLongitude
10.46619° or 10° 27′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8FRGCFJ8+5FOpenStreetMap ID
node 12029070232OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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