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Encyclopedia > Valsassina
The Valsassina plateau.

Valsassina is a valley in the Alps of Lombardy, northern Italy, within the province of Lecco. This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Lombardy (Italian: Lombardia, Lombard: Lumbardìa) is one of the 20 Regions of Italy. ... Lecco (It. ...


It is included between the Grigne range from West, and the Bergamo Prealps which, in a half-circle stretching from North to East, separate it from the valley of the area of Bergamo and the Valtellina. Valsassina also reaches the Lecco's branch of Lake Como at Lecco itself and Bellano. The Bergamo Alps (also: Bergamasque Alps; Italian: Alpi Orobie) are a mountain range in the Italian Alps. ... Small street (via della Noca) leading to città alta. ... A view of Valtellina The church of Tresivio Valtellina (German Veltlin) is a valley in the Lombardy region of northern Italy, bordering Switzerland. ... Country Italy Region Lombardy Province Lecco (LC) Mayor Antonella Faggi (North League Party) Elevation 214 m Area 45 km² Population  - Total (as of December 31, 2004) 46,477  - Density 1,011/km² Time zone CET, UTC+1 Coordinates Gentilic Lecchesi Dialing code 0341 Postal code 23900 Frazioni Acquate, Belledo, Bonacina... Lake Como (Lago di Como in Italian, also known as Lario; Latin: Larius Lacus) is a lake of glacial origin in Lombardy, Italy. ... Country Italy Region Lombardy Province Province of Lecco (LC) Mayor Elevation m Area 11. ...


The valley is run by the Pioverna stream, which flows from the Grigne to the Lake Como.



 

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