La Forcoletta
La Forcoletta is a mountain saddle in Veleso, Province of Como, Lombardy and has an elevation of 1,236 metres. La Forcoletta is situated nearby to the locality Funtona Vegia, as well as near Sasso Calvarone.Places of Interest
Highlights include Isola Comacina and Monte San Primo.
Isola Comacina
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Comacina Island is the unique island of Lake Como, near Tremezzina. Sights include seven churches built by the ancient Byzantines, secluded corners and the open views.
Monte San Primo
Peak
Photo: Kaitu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monte San Primo is a mountain of Lombardy, Italy. It is 1,682 metres high and belongs to the province of Como. The mountain offers scenic views and is a popular destination for hiking and outdoor activities.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nesso and Ossuccio.
Nesso
Photo: Civvì, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nesso is a small village built on the lush and steep banks of Lake Como in the Lombardy region of Italy. It is about halfway between the towns of Como and Bellagio.
Ossuccio
Village
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ossuccio is a comune in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy. It is located on the western shore of Lake Como some 20 kilometres northeast of Como.
Lenno
Village
Photo: Kaitu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lenno was a comune in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 kilometres north of Milan and about 20 kilometres northeast of Como.
La Forcoletta
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,236 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Veleso, Province of Como, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.9271° or 45° 55′ 37″ northLongitude
9.1774° or 9° 10′ 39″ eastElevation
1,236 metres (4,055 feet)Open location code
8FQFW5GG+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 2481253769OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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