Stresa
Stresa is a small town on the south side of the Borromean Bay, a western arm of Lake Maggiore in Piedmont, Northern Italy. The Borromean Islands are a group of three small islands, Isola Bella, Isola dei Pescatori and Isola Madre, and two islets in the Borromean Bay and together totalling just 20 ha in area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Torsade de Pointes, CC0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stresa railway station and Villa Pallavicino.
Villa Pallavicino
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Stresa is a comune of about 4,600 residents on the shores of Lake Maggiore in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, in the Italian region of Piedmont. about 90 kilometres northwest of Milan. It is situated on road and rail routes to the Simplon Pass.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baveno and Someraro.
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.
Stresa
- Categories: commune of Italy and locality
- Location: Verbania, Piedmont, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.8837° or 45° 53′ 1″ northLongitude
8.539° or 8° 32′ 21″ eastPopulation
4,840Elevation
200 metres (656 feet)United Nations Location Code
IT STSOpen location code
8FQCVGMQ+FJOpenStreetMap ID
node 63630962OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Stresa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ستريسا”
- Armenian: “Ստրեզա”
- Basque: “Stresa”
- Belarusian: “Стрэза”
- Breton: “Stresa”
- Bulgarian: “Стреза”
- Catalan: “Stresa”
- Cebuano: “Stresa”
- Chechen: “Стреза”
- Chinese: “Stresa”
- Chinese: “斯特雷萨”
- Czech: “Stresa”
- Danish: “Stresa”
- Dutch: “Stresa”
- Esperanto: “Stresa”
- Estonian: “Stresa”
- Finnish: “Stresa”
- French: “Stresa”
- Galician: “Stresa”
- German: “Stresa”
- Greek: “Στρέζα”
- Hebrew: “סטרזה”
- Hungarian: “Stresa”
- Interlingua: “Stresa”
- Irish: “Stresa”
- Italian: “Stresa”
- Japanese: “ストレーザ”
- Kazakh: “Стреза”
- Korean: “스트레사”
- Kurdish: “Stresa”
- Ladin: “Stresa”
- Latin: “Strixia”
- Ligurian: “Stresa”
- Lithuanian: “Streza”
- Lombard: “Stresa”
- Malay: “Stresa”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Stresa”
- Neapolitan: “Stresa”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Stresa”
- Norwegian: “Stresa”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Stresa”
- Persian: “استرسا”
- Piemontese: “Stresa”
- Polish: “Stresa”
- Portuguese: “Stresa”
- Romanian: “Stresa”
- Russian: “Стреза”
- Scots: “Stresa”
- Serbian: “Stresa”
- Serbian: “Стреза”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Stresa, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Stresa”
- Sicilian: “Stresa”
- Silesian: “Stresa”
- Slovenian: “Stresa”
- South Azerbaijani: “استرسا”
- Spanish: “Stresa”
- Swedish: “Stresa”
- Tagalog: “Stresa”
- Tatar: “Стреза”
- Turkish: “Stresa”
- Ukrainian: “Стреза”
- Uzbek: “Stresa”
- Venetian: “Stresa”
- Volapük: “Stresa”
- Waray (Philippines): “Stresa”
- Welsh: “Stresa”
- “Stresa”
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