Forcella dell’Alpe
Forcella dell’Alpe is a mountain saddle in Esino Lario, Province of Lecco, Lombardy and has an elevation of 1,122 metres. Forcella dell’Alpe is situated nearby to the locality Sass de Orscelere, as well as near Alpe di Esino.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lierna Castle and Museo delle Grigne.
Lierna Castle
Castle
Photo: Castva, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lierna Castle is a castle on the eastern side of Lake Como in Lombardy, Italy. The castle is built on a peninsula that protrudes into the lake and consists of a group of connected buildings, rather than a single building.
Museo delle Grigne
Museum
Photo: Cathdesenar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Museo delle Grigne is the civic museum of Esino Lario in Italy. It preserves and presents to the public a collection of natural history materials including fossils, minerals, representations of phytoclimatic areas of the lake, dioramas of animals, and a collection of Italian butterflies, as well as archaeological and ethno-anthropological artifacts.
San Vittore
Church
Photo: Yiyi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Vittore is a parish church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milan in Esino Lario, Province of Lecco, Italy. It is located on a rocky outcrop and is dedicated to Victor Maurus, who died circa 303 in Milan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lierna and Perledo.
Lierna
Photo: Luisella Aliprandi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lierna is a small and exclusive yachting destination on Lake Como, full of international VIPs with a very strong privacy, known as the Portofino of Lake Como.
Perledo
Photo: Walterkonrad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Perledo is a village in a comune of the same name that goes from the shores of Lake Como up to the Grigna mountains in the Province of Lecco, in the Lombardy region of Italy.
Varenna
Varenna is a fairly sedate, attractive lakeside village in the central part of Lake Como in the Lombardy region of Italy. Varenna is the fifth richest municipality in all of Italy for income paid by taxpayers.
Forcella dell’Alpe
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,122 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Esino Lario, Province of Lecco, Lake Como, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.9767° or 45° 58′ 36″ northLongitude
9.325° or 9° 19′ 30″ eastElevation
1,122 metres (3,681 feet)Open location code
8FQFX8GF+MXOpenStreetMap ID
node 419491728OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sass de Orscelere and Alpe di Esino.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monte Parolo and Piano di San Pietro.
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