Forte del Colle delle Finestre

Forte del Colle delle Finestre is a fort in Usseaux, Province of Turin, Piedmont. Forte del Colle delle Finestre is situated nearby to the spring Fontana Murò, as well as near the ruins Ricovero Osservatorio Monte Pintas.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Colle delle Finestre and Monte Pintas.

Colle delle Finestre

Mountain saddle

Colle delle Finestre

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Colle delle Finestre is a mountain pass in the Cottian Alps, in the Italian region of Piemonte, Italy, linking the Susa Valley and Val Chisone. The road was built around 1700 to gain access to the fortresses in the area, mainly the Forte di Fenestrelle.

Monte Pintas

Peak

Photo: F Ceragioli, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Monte Pintas is a peak.

Monte Français Pelouxe

Peak

Monte Français Pelouxe

Photo: Francofranco56, Public domain.

Monte Français Pelouxe is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pracatinat and Laux.

Pracatinat

Locality

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Pracatinat is a locality, which is situated 4 km southeast of Forte del Colle delle Finestre.

Laux

Hamlet

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Laux is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km southwest of Forte del Colle delle Finestre.

Pourrieres

Hamlet

Photo: Touriste, Public domain.

Pourrieres is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southwest of Forte del Colle delle Finestre.

Forte del Colle delle Finestre

Type: Fort
Description: building in Meana di Susa, Italy
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Usseaux, Province of Turin, Piedmont, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

45.07312° or 45° 4′ 23″ north

Longitude

7.05129° or 7° 3′ 5″ east

Open location code

8FQ933F2+6G

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=fort

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Italian—“Forte del Colle delle Finestre” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Forte del Colle delle Finestre”
Italian: “Forte del Colle delle Finestre”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fontana Murò and Ricovero Osservatorio Monte Pintas.

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