Val Formazza

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Val Formazza is a mountainous alpine valley in northern Italy known for its dramatic landscapes, waterfalls, and hiking trails near the Swiss border.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Val Formazza canonical 4
Val Bognanco 2

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf valley
accessRoad Strada Statale 659 della Val Formazza
borderPass Gries Pass
San Giacomo Pass
climate alpine climate
connectedTo Goms
linked to: Goms Valley

Val Bedretto
contains Cascata del Toce
Formazza
Ponte
Riale
country Italy
hasEconomicActivity hydroelectric power generation
pastoralism
tourism
hasFeature alpine pastures
glacially carved valley
hydroelectric reservoirs
hasScenicAttraction Cascata del Toce viewpoint
high-altitude plateaus near Riale
highestWaterfall Cascata del Toce
hydrology Toce River headwaters
knownFor dramatic alpine landscapes
hiking trails
mountain tourism
waterfalls
winter sports
languageRegion Walser German
locatedIn Piedmont
Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
northern Italy
linked to: Northern Italy
locatedInProtectedArea Alpe Veglia e Alpe Devero – Valle Formazza protected area
mainMunicipality Formazza
nearBorderWith Switzerland
partOf Lepontine Alps
regionType mountainous area
river Toce
tourismActivity cross-country skiing
hiking
ice climbing
mountaineering
ski touring
snowshoeing
traditionalPopulation Walser people
usedFor long-distance hiking routes
summer trekking

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola contains Val Bognanco
linked to: Val Formazza
Basòdino overlooks Val Formazza
Val d’Ossola hasSubValley Val Formazza
Val d’Ossola hasSubValley Val Bognanco
linked to: Val Formazza
Toce River flowsThrough Val Formazza