Fontana del Merlo
Fontana del Merlo is a spring in Chiomonte, Province of Turin, Piedmont and has an elevation of 1,200 metres. Fontana del Merlo is situated nearby to the spring Fontana del canale di pietra, as well as near the church Cappela di San Lorenzo.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chiomonte railway station and San Bartolomeo.
Chiomonte railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chiomonte is a railway station in Chiomonte. The station is located on the Turin-Modane railway. Train services at the station are operated by Trenitalia. Chiomonte railway station is situated 2 km northeast of Fontana del Merlo.
San Bartolomeo
Church
Photo: Martj9, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Bartolomeo is a church, which is situated 1¼ km east of Fontana del Merlo.
Fort of Exilles
Fort
Photo: Luce61, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Exilles Fort is a fortified complex in the Susa Valley, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Northern Italy. Together with the nearby Fort of Fenestrelle and the Forte Albertino it was part of the defensive line between the House of Savoy lands and France: both these states held it in different phases depending on the outcome of the various wars. Fort of Exilles is situated 3 km west of Fontana del Merlo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frais and San Colombano.
San Colombano
Hamlet
Photo: Georgius LXXXIX, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Colombano is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km west of Fontana del Merlo.
Giaglione
Village
Photo: Touriste, Public domain.
Giaglione is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 60 kilometres west of Turin, on the border with France. Giaglione is situated 5 km northeast of Fontana del Merlo.
Fontana del Merlo
- Type: Spring
- Wheelchair access: no
- Category: body of water
- Location: Chiomonte, Province of Turin, Piedmont, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.10158° or 45° 6′ 6″ northLongitude
6.97699° or 6° 58′ 37″ eastElevation
1,200 metres (3,937 feet)Open location code
8FQ84X2G+JQOpenStreetMap ID
node 12111194460OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=drinking_waterOpenStreetMap feature
natural=springOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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