Bocchetta di Faut

Bocchetta di Faut is a mountain saddle in Varallo, Province of Vercelli, Piedmont and has an elevation of 1,167 metres. Bocchetta di Faut is situated nearby to the hamlet Alpe Faut, as well as near the locality Giavinoni.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sacro Monte di Varallo and Town hall of Cravagliana.

Sacro Monte di Varallo

Peak

Photo: Carlodell, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Sacred Mountain of Varallo is a Sacro Monte overlooking the town of Varallo Sesia in the province of Vercelli, Piedmont, northern Italy. It is the oldest Sacro Monte, founded in 1491 by Franciscan friar Bernardino Caimi.

Town hall of Cravagliana

Town hall

Photo: Laurentius, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Town hall of Vocca

Town hall

Photo: Vipera, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Varallo Sesia and Vocca.

Varallo Sesia

Town

Photo: Kogo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Varallo Sesia, pronunciation commonly known as Varallo, is a comune and town in the province of Vercelli in the Piedmont region of Italy. It is situated in Valsesia, at 450 metres above sea level and some 66 kilometres north-northeast of Vercelli and 55 kilometres northwest of Novara.

Vocca

Village

Photo: Vipera, Public domain.

Vocca is a comune in the Province of Vercelli in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 90 kilometres northeast of Turin and about 60 kilometres northwest of Vercelli.

Sabbia

Hamlet

Photo: AAE86, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sabbia, Sabine is a frazione of Varallo in the Province of Vercelli in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 100 kilometres northeast of Turin and about 60 kilometres north of Vercelli.

Bocchetta di Faut

Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,167 metres
Category: landform
Location: Varallo, Province of Vercelli, Piedmont, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

45.8383° or 45° 50′ 18″ north

Longitude

8.2231° or 8° 13′ 23″ east

Elevation

1,167 metres (3,829 feet)

Open location code

8FQCR6QF+86

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5268799260

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=saddle

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Bocchetta di Faut from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Alpe Faut and Giavinoni.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Punta Morigiore and Punta Rascalina.

Piedmont: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Turin, Novara, Alessandria, and Asti.

Curious Mountain Saddles to Discover

Uncover intriguing mountain saddles from every corner of the globe.