Rocca Colondaro

Rocca Colondaro is a peak in Biella, Piedmont. Rocca Colondaro is situated nearby to the hamlet Boale, as well as near the locality Alpe Testette.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sacro Monte di Oropa and Giardino Botanico di Oropa.

Sacro Monte di Oropa

Historic site

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Sacro Monte di Oropa is a Roman Catholic devotional complex in the province of Biella, Piedmont, northern Italy. It is one of the nine Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy and is on the UNESCO World Heritage list.

Giardino Botanico di Oropa

Garden

Photo: F Ceragioli, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Giardino Botanico di Oropa is a nature preserve and botanical garden located at an altitude of 1200 m in Oropa about 12 km northwest of Biella, Piedmont, Italy. Situated near the Black Virgin Sanctuary, it is open daily except Mondays in the warmer months.

Monte Tovo

Peak

Photo: F Ceragioli, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Monte Tovo is a mountain of Piedmont, Italy, with an elevation of 2,230 metres. It is located in the Biellese Alps, in the Province of Biella.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quittengo and San Paolo Cervo.

Quittengo

Hamlet

Photo: F Ceragioli, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Quittengo was a comune in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres northeast of Turin and about 4 kilometres northwest of Biella.

San Paolo Cervo

Hamlet

Photo: F Ceragioli, CC BY-SA 3.0.

San Paolo Cervo is a former comune in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres northeast of Turin and about 4 kilometres northwest of Biella.

Oropa

Hamlet

Photo: F Ceragioli, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oropa is a frazione of the municipality of Biella, in Piedmont, northern Italy. It is known for the Black Virgin of Oropa statue, which is located in the Sanctuary of Oropa, the basilica of the Sacro Monte di Oropa, one of the Sacri Monti.

Rocca Colondaro

Type: Peak
Category: landform
Location: Biella, Province of Biella, Piedmont, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

45.651° or 45° 39′ 4″ north

Longitude

7.9856° or 7° 59′ 8″ east

Open location code

8FQ9MX2P+C6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5223364328

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

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Localities in the Area

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