Saracco-Volante hut

Saracco-Volante hut is a wilderness hut in , and has an elevation of 2,220 metres. Saracco-Volante hut is situated nearby to the cave , as well as near the mountain saddle .
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Photo: Luca Bergamasco, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Wilderness hut
  • Description: scientific alpine and speleological refuge
  • Also known as: “Capanna Scientifica Saracco-Volante”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Punta Marguareis and Cima Pian Ballaur.

Peak
Photo: Pingutours, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The or Pointe Marguareis is a mountain in the , on the boundary between and ; It is the highest peak of the .

Peak
Photo: Luca Bergamasco, CC BY 3.0.
is a peak.

The is an alpine lake located at 2,204 m a.s.l. in the , in the municipality of . It is situated in the upper valley of the , just north of the Colle del Pas. is situated 1 km north of Saracco-Volante hut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Upega and Viozene.

Hamlet
Photo: Arbenganese, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a frazione—similar to a hamlet—located in the comune of , in the region of , Italy. It is one of three frazioni that form Briga Alta, alongside Carnino and . is situated 4½ km south of Saracco-Volante hut.

Hamlet
Photo: Fabio281, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km southeast of Saracco-Volante hut.

Village
Photo: Sextum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 10 km northeast of Saracco-Volante hut.

Saracco-Volante hut

Latitude
44.16823° or 44° 10′ 6″ north
Longitude
7.70819° or 7° 42′ 30″ east
Elevation
2,220 metres (7,283 feet)
Operator
Gruppo Speleologico Piemontese
Open location code
8FP95P95+77
Open­Street­Map ID
way 380150014
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­wilderness_hut
Wiki­data ID
Q3656725
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Italian—“Saracco-Volante hut” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Capanna Saracco-Volante”
  • German: “Capanna Saracco-Volante”
  • Italian: “capanna Saracco-Volante”
  • Italian: “Capanna Saracco-Volante”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Grotta di Piaggia Bella and Colle del Pas.

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