Passo Garlenda

Passo Garlenda or Passo di Garlenda is a mountain pass in the Province of Imperia. It connects Verdeggia, located in the Argentina Valley, with Monesi di Triora, located in Tanaro Valley.

Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,021 metres
Description: mountain pass in Italy
Also known as: “Grizzairola” and “Passo di Garlenda”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monte Saccarello and Monte Frontè.

Monte Saccarello

Peak

Photo: Jk4u59, Public domain.

Monte Saccarello or Mont Saccarel is a mountain located on the French-Italian border between Liguria, Piedmont and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Monte Frontè is a mountain in Liguria, northern Italy, part of the Alps. It is located in the province of province of Imperia. It lies at an altitude of 2,152 metres. After Monte Saccarello it is the second highest peak in the Ligurian region.

Cima Garlenda

Peak

Cima Garlenda is a 2,141 m mountain of the Ligurian Alps, in Italy. After Monte Saccarello and Monte Frontè it is the third Ligurian summit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Piaggia and Loreto.

Piaggia

Village

Photo: Arbenganese, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Piaggia is a frazione—comparable to a hamlet—located in the comune of Briga Alta, Province of Cuneo in the region of Piedmont, Italy. It is one of three frazioni that form Briga Alta, alongside Carnino and Upega.