La Spelonca
La Spelonca is a wilderness hut in Coggiola, Province of Biella, Piedmont. La Spelonca is situated nearby to the peak Punta Pissavacca, as well as near the mountain saddle Bocchetta di Pissavacca.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monte Barone and Santuario del Cavallero.
Monte Barone
Peak
Photo: Migiogigio, Public domain.
Monte Barone is a mountain of the Alpi Biellesi, a sub-range of the Pennine Alps. Due to its isolation it offers a noteworthy point of view towards the Po plain and can be seen from quite a long distance away.
Santuario del Cavallero
Church
Photo: F Ceragioli, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cavallero sanctuary devoted to Saint Mary of the Snow. It is set at 543 m height near the Sessera river in the municipality of Coggiola. Santuario del Cavallero is situated 2½ km south of La Spelonca.
Santuario della Novareia
Church
Photo: F Ceragioli, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Novareia sanctuary is devoted to Our Lady of Graces. It is set in the commune of Portula at 750 m height. Santuario della Novareia is situated 3 km south of La Spelonca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coggiola and Portula.
Coggiola
Village
Photo: Awd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coggiola is a comune in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 80 kilometres northeast of Turin and about 15 kilometres northeast of Biella. Coggiola is situated 4 km south of La Spelonca.
Portula
Village
Photo: F Ceragioli, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Portula is a comune in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 80 kilometres northeast of Turin and about 14 kilometres northeast of Biella. Portula is situated 5 km south of La Spelonca.
Ailoche
Village
Photo: F Ceragioli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ailoche is a comune in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres northeast of Turin and about 14 kilometres northwest of Biella. Ailoche is situated 6 km southeast of La Spelonca.
La Spelonca
- Type: Wilderness hut
- Categories: building, tourism, shelter, and accommodation
- Location: Coggiola, Province of Biella, Piedmont, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.72182° or 45° 43′ 19″ northLongitude
8.15674° or 8° 9′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8FQCP5C4+PMOpenStreetMap ID
way 732768042OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=shelterOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=wilderness_hut
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