Montorfano
The Montorfano, also known as Mont'Orfano, is an isolated ridge located in the municipality of Mergozzo, in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, belonging to the Lepontine Alps, not far from the Pennine Alps.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 794 metres
- Description: Mountain of Italy
- Also known as: “Mont’Orfano”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Verbania–Pallanza railway station and Fondo Toce Natural Reserve.
Verbania–Pallanza railway station
Railway station
Photo: Alicemetropolitana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Verbania–Pallanza railway station serves the city and comune of Verbania, in the Piedmont region, northwestern Italy. Opened in 1905, it forms part of the Milan–Domodossola railway.
Fondo Toce Natural Reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: Prof.lumacorno, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fondo Toce or Fondotoce Natural Reserve is a nature reserve established in 1990 in the Verbania municipality, which takes its name from the river Toce.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baveno and Feriolo, Baveno.
Baveno
Photo: Abxbay, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Baveno is a quaint town of 4,500 residents near Stresa on the shore of the Borromean Bay, a western arm of Lake Maggiore, in Piedmont, Italy.
Montorfano
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Mergozzo, Verbania, Piedmont, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.9457° or 45° 56′ 44″ northLongitude
8.4529° or 8° 27′ 11″ eastElevation
794 metres (2,605 feet)Open location code
8FQCWFW3+75OpenStreetMap ID
node 26863752OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q28671567
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In Other Languages
“Montorfano” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Montorfano”
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